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As a Cuban-American I am interested in representing various aspects
ART AND ARTISTS CAFE LEIVA, 2019 OIL ON CANVAS 20X16 IN. | 50.8X40.6 CM. because it reflects the history and heritage of the country. Through
of Cuba, including its society, and cultural life, in particular its music
OLD NEWS, 2019 OIL ON CANVAS 20X16 IN. | 50.8X40.6 CM.
the use of rhythm and motion in my paintings, I wish to mirror the
LA PIANISTA, 2019 OIL ON CANVAS 36X30 IN. | 91.4X76.2 CM.
experience of freedom found in Cuban music. My work has been also
THE LIVING ROOM, 2020 OIL ON CANVAS 60X48 IN. | 152.4X121.9 CM.
traditional form of artistic representation and it reminds me of my
90 MILES, 2019 OIL ON CANVAS 36X30 IN. | 91.4X76.2 CM. influenced by Picasso, Braque and Wifredo Lam. Their style shattered
broken memories of my life in Cuba. Their work inspired and informed
my work as a painter allowing me to break and reconstruct my pieces.
DERWIN LEIVA
Lives and works in Ewa Beach, Hawaii HI, United States
https://www.derwinleiva.com

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