With Third Space DFW, Mercado and Phan Nguyen use their talents to enhance their brand. Mercado largely focuses on community outreach, partnering with local nonprofits and LGBTQ organizations in North Texas.
Phan Nguyen, a graduate student from the University of North Texas who s worked for the Dallas Museum of Art, uses her creative and professional knowledge to create artistic visuals for the group s promotion and galleries.
“There is a grittiness to art. We’re kind of being vulnerable in a way . I think people would appreciate that. I think people would appreciate the grime coming out.” –Third Space DFW s Kim Phan Nguyen