Posted by: jorge in painting, expo, cuba, blog, art on
Feb 10, 2008
My work is mainly based on the African style, tellings stories about the early time of Cuba. Indeed when the slaves used to come from Africa in order to work in the sugarcane fields, the only way for them to escape the hard reality of their work, was the music.
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They used whatever they could find to build music instrument such as threes, animals and fruits. The colors are also based on the "Santeria", sort of religion imported from
Posted by: jorge in revolution, expo, cuba, art on
Feb 04, 2008
My name is Jorge Felix Hernandez, and I am a painter who lives in Cuba, Trinidad. My paintings are mainly based on the trans-African-Cuban cuban and abstract style as well.
All my paintings are done with 100% natural based colors, I am using what I find in the nature in order to create myself all the colors I need, mainly earth colors. Vegetables, threes, ground, ... are my main bases to create these fantastic colors. I am borned in Cuba in June 1969 (Near Trinidad), and when I was a
