Overview
Journey through the brief, yet significant career of the late Cuban artist in Juan Francisco Elso: Por América. The exhibition features over 70 works by Elso and a multigenerational group of artists like Glenn Ligon and Belkis Ayón, and introduces new commissions from Tiona Nekkia McClodden and Reynier Leyva Novo. Explore Elso’s visionary artworks and how they intertwine with Indigenous traditions, Afro-Caribbean beliefs, and post-colonial perspectives.
Image Credit:
Installation view. Transparency of God gallery through El Rostro de Dios, 1987-1988. By Juan Francisco Elso. Courtesy of El Museo Del Barrio.
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