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THE CULTURAL COUNCIL OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | OCT 7, 2020
Interview with Andrew Martineau and Ashley Capps
Interview with Ashley Capps on behalf of The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County at ZES Palm Beach Gardens at Legacy Place. Watch the segment here. |
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NBC6 | SEPT 23, 2020
Honoring Black Lives through Art
Zero Empty Spaces Artist Vasilios Tryphonas II talks to NBC6 about being selecetd for the Westfield Broward Black Voices exhibit and the meaning behind his work. Watch the segment here. |
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SCOTT LUXOR | SUN-SENTINEL | OCT 5, 2020
Artists find space to express themselves about Black Lives Matter
One of the major movements of 2020 has been Black Lives Matter. And an open canvas for creative Black artists has been provided at Westfield Broward Mall in Plantation. Zero Empty Spaces, which creates affordable artist studios in vacant spaces, collaborated with Westfield to make space in the mall to display images that reflect the burgeoning movement. Read More. |
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JODIE WAGNER | PALM BEACH POST | AUG 14, 2020
‘A win-win for the artists’: Affordable studio space opens at Legacy Place
Affordable studio space is a rarity for South Florida artists, but a Fort Lauderdale-based company has made it easier to set up shop. Zero Empty Spaces, a year-old vacancy management company co-founded by longtime arts advocates Evan Snow and Andrew Martineau, creates affordable artist studios in vacant spaces around the country. Read More. |
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RICK MENNING | SUN-SENTINEL | JUL 31, 2020
A place to create: Vacated Boca Raton retail space now home to artists
Elena “Lena” Belyaeva is living her dream in a remarkable way. The Ukraine native who left that beleaguered country with her family four years ago for a new life in Boca Raton is sharing her positive experiences in this community through her creations on canvas. Read More. |
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ANA FRAGOSO | LIVING IN OAKLAND PARK | JUL 22, 2020
Zero Empty Spaces: There Is Always Room for Art
Art: the execution, expression and creation of emotion, color, textures, patterns, and unlimited possibilities to express oneself on various mediums such as canvas, paper, paint, dance, sculpting, music, film, and even with one’s own body. Read More. |
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SALLY-ANN O'DOWD | LIFESTYLE MEDIA GROUP | SEPT 16, 2019
Space Invaders
Two of Fort Lauderdale’s most recognizable arts promoters—Andrew Martineau and business partner Evan Snow—have launched yet one more venture to take art to the streets through a new partnership with Las Olas Company. It’s an arts pop-up concept called Zero Empty Spaces. Read More. |
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SANDRA SCHULMAN | FLORIDA DAILY POST | SEPT 13, 2019
‘Zero Empty Spaces’ Fills Up with Artist Studios
Empty storefronts are a drag. Artists without studio space are sad. In a move that fills a building and a purpose, the guys behind Choose 954 and Art Ft. Lauderdale, Evan Snow and Andrew Martineau, have come up with Zero Empty Spaces, an initiative that allows artists to rent desirable space at an affordable price. Read More |
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HOLLYWOODGAZETTE.COM
Zero Empty Spaces Brings Affordable Artists’ Space to Downtown Hollywood
Artists’ work and gallery space in downtown Hollywood for $2 a square foot? It’s an artist’s dream come true. And it has come to Hollywood Boulevard, thanks to Zero Empty Spaces (ZES), the brainchild of co-founders Evan Snow and Andrew Martineau. Read More |
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CAITIE SWITALSKI | WLRN | JUL 29, 2019
'Zero Empty Spaces' Fills Empty Broward Storefronts With Artist Studios
Cities don't like empty storefronts. They aren't good for business, and tourists notice when there's a dark shop in a row of otherwise bright stores and restaurants. A new initiative in Fort Lauderdale called Zero Empty Spaces is inviting artists to move in to some of those empty stores, acting as an intermediary between artists and property owners. Read More |
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DOMINIQUE STEWART | BROWARD/PALM BEACH NEW TIMES | AUGUST 6, 2019
Can Broward Re-Create Wynwood's Magic? Empty Storefronts Might Become Art Studios
Filling empty real estate and finding homes for artists — that's the combination that made Manhattan's SoHo and Miami's Wynwood. Now Fort Lauderdale's Zero Empty Spaces aims to connect creatives with affordable studios. Read More |
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PHILLIP VALYS | SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL | AUGUST 9 2019
Dirt-cheap rent in Fort Lauderdale? Artists morph empty Las Olas storefronts into funky studios
At their one-bedroom Fort Lauderdale apartment, artists Khadine and Robert Spruce constantly jockeyed for studio space. The bedroom? Off-limits (except to store paintings, of course). The garage? Way too cramped. So the couple often traded off in the dining room, with Khadine painting mermaids on the table while Robert, a 12-year Air Force veteran, painted American flags on the floor. Read More |