Leonardo Luis Roque
Flowers from the garden or wild. Beautiful flowers, of many colors and shapes, painted in the manner of the impressionists. This selection is (seems) beautiful, calm, harmless … Pure esthetician gloat. But the title of the series makes us search second interpretations. "Political painting." How can a flower be political? With these works, Leonardo Luis Roque (Cienfuegos, 1986) decides on the social responsibility of art, the role that society (at least a part of that society) gives artists. Is it legitimate to escape, turn your back on everyday problems, inhabit an "uncontaminated" environment…Read more …