My new me
Acrylic on Canvas
60x48in
United States
Rafael Hernández Morales is a Cuban-American visual painter based in Orlando, with a background in art education and a career marked by the exploration of identity and transformation. He employs a mixed-media approach, characterized by detailed hyperrealism, texture, and sculptural depth, fusing relief, light, and color to construct three-dimensional works. His conceptual and virtuosic style conveys powerful messages about freedom, memory, and resilience, inviting the viewer to reflect and feel hope, strength, and authenticity in the face of the experience of exile and personal growth.