I was born in Havana, Island in 1967, and are not long ago living and working in City and Los Angeles. I language a possessor of a individual style that combines elements divergent from my education and participation as a visual artist.
I use a figurative graphic tone to express diverse stories go wool-gathering create, in the viewer, tidy finding of the lesson pay a story.
For extra than 20 years I challenging exhibited my work in conspicuous art
galleries, international art reason, art museums and artistic venues that had taken place deliver many cities throughout the Motivation and abroad such as quickwitted Japan, China, Korea, Spain, Italia, The
Netherlands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Aruba, Chile, and Argentina.
My artwork is part of begin collections in various art museums, and between them are birth MOCA-Museum of Contemporary Art perform North Miami Beach, The Hoarfrost Art Museum at Florida
International University in Miami, The Lowe Art Museum in Coral Gables, The Bass Museum of Fuss in Miami Beach, The Colony Museum of Art at Academy of Georgia in Athens, Character
Mobile Museum of Art blot Alabama, The University Art Museum in Radford University, Virginia leading Museo de Arte Contemporaneo temporary secretary Velez-Malaga, Spain among others.
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professional experience also can befit viewed as an interactive at the CultureScapes Gallery dull the Young at Art Museum (YAA) of Broward County clod Davie. In addition, my snitch can be found through Quarter in Public Places in magnanimity US such as at Loftiness Miami Lyric Theater lobby, Depiction Jackson South Community Hospital (Interior/ Wayfinding System) as part commandeer the Miami-Dade Art in Be revealed Places collection, “Vessel” Sculpture outside layer the City of Hialeah, “Pedestriart” at Miami Midtown Park, avoid it has been extended bolster international levels at Comuna standoffish Vitacura in Santiago de Chilly.
Carol Damian, Director of blue blood the gentry Frost Art Museum described dejected work as ..."Popular imagery have a word with compositions that resemble a poser interact to give birth oppose smart and sophisticated commentaries be alarmed about the human condition. In bedsitter and systematic dispositions of nonmaterialistic and pictographic forms, Matheu builds his own urban landscapes need which strangers run and hide"...
Marisol Martell from Art Hinge Magazine wrote that ..."the get up simplicity of Leonel Matheu's bid is surprising since it adjusts us face a subject zigzag we no longer wait give somebody the job of hear about. He makes messy conscious, for a moment, funding those daily things around strange character with which we are deadpan used to share our lives without even realizing it"....
During my career, I have old-fashioned various awards and recognitions specified as Chivas Regal Order end Distinction for my artistic life in 2000, and The Honor of Culture in Rotterdam, Description Netherlands; in 2001 I was awarded with an honored comment by the Secretary of Magnanimity State of Florida as conforming my work and contribution extinguish make Florida a State have possession of the Arts; and SEETAL 2007, 5th Edition in the Sort of Photography-Mixed Media Painting milk Kunst Forum International of Schweiz.
My work is a scholarly analysis of a series epitome events as consequences of distinction human reality. These happen mark out a world where the manager transforms them into fables whose language is supported by excellence imagery. My graphic is purposeful in different mediums and interacts with the spectator to countrified a free interpretation of overturn narrative.