Artwork details
- Medium : Objects, Cast Iron Without Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 33.9in, Height: 27.6in, Depth: 0.6in
About this artwork
In this work I have fused materials such as cast iron and cardboard with epoxy to give life to a sculpture that challenges the conventions of wall art. The PATTERNED AND OXIDIZED face reveals a raw emotional intensity, seeking to evoke reflections on human resistance and strength. This piece is not only an object of artistic contemplation, but also a powerful symbolism of improvement, ideal for injecting a spirit of power and determination into any…
space.
Leonardo Montiel
Spain
Credentials
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
José Leonardo Montiel García (MONTIEL, Cuba, 1985) is a Cuban visual artist whose work is distinguished by its profound exploration of memory, identity, and the social processes that have shaped Cuba in recent decades. His production encompasses painting, drawing, installation (assemblage), and sculpture, also incorporating experimental techniques that expand the traditional boundaries of visual language.
Training
From an early age, he showed an inclination for drawing and visual exploration. He trained at academic art institutions in Cuba, where he developed a solid technical foundation in composition, while also becoming interested in contemporary conceptual approaches. During his student years, his early work revolved around figurative representation, and he participated in several exhibitions and group events.
Training
From an early age, he showed an inclination for drawing and visual exploration. He trained at academic art institutions in Cuba, where he developed a solid technical foundation in composition, while also becoming interested in contemporary conceptual approaches. During his student years, his early work revolved around figurative representation, and he participated in several exhibitions and group events.