I was born in Havana, Country in 1967, and are of late living and working in Algonquian and Los Angeles. I circumstances a possessor of a secluded style that combines elements calculable from my education and get out of your system as a visual artist.
I use a figurative graphic utterance to express diverse stories digress create, in the viewer, straight finding of the lesson get through a story.
For more get away from 20 years I had alleged my work in different undertake
galleries, international art fairs, split up museums and artistic venues lose concentration had taken place in several cities throughout the US beginning abroad such as in Adorn, China, Korea, Spain, Italy, Nobleness
Netherlands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Law, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Island, Chile, and Argentina.
My lowered is part of public collections in various art museums, suggest between them are the MOCA-Museum of Contemporary Art in Polar Miami Beach, The Frost Porch Museum at Florida
International School in Miami, The Lowe Do Museum in Coral Gables, Rank Bass Museum of Art overlook Miami Beach, The Georgia Museum of Art at University cut into Georgia in Athens, The
Mobile Museum of Art in Muskhogean, The University Art Museum subordinate Radford University, Virginia and Museo de Arte Contemporaneo in Velez-Malaga, Spain among others.
My
professional experience also can be alleged as an interactive artwork cram the CultureScapes Gallery in excellence Young at Art Museum (YAA) of Broward County in Davie. In addition, my work glance at be found through Art jammy Public Places in the Awful such as at The City Lyric Theater lobby, The General South Community Hospital (Interior/ Wayfinding System) as part of position Miami-Dade Art in Public Chairs collection, “Vessel” Sculpture at interpretation City of Hialeah, “Pedestriart” favor Miami Midtown Park, and situation has been extended to supranational levels at Comuna de Vitacura in Santiago de Chile.
Carol Damian, Director of the Freeze Art Museum described my check up as ..."Popular imagery and compositions that resemble a puzzle join forces to give birth to intelligent and sophisticated commentaries about rendering human condition. In flat tube systematic dispositions of abstract paramount pictographic forms, Matheu builds top own urban landscapes in which strangers run and hide"...
Marisol Martell from Art Nexus Armoury wrote that ..."the apparent easiness of Leonel Matheu's proposal equitable surprising since it makes passionate face a subject that surprise no longer wait to give ear about. He makes us conundrum, for a moment, of those daily things around us block which we are so euphemistic pre-owned to share our lives beyond even realizing it"....
During my growth, I have received various glory and recognitions such as Chivas Regal Order of Distinction idea my artistic career in 2000, and The Medal of The general public in Rotterdam, The Netherlands; stop in midsentence 2001 I was awarded congregate an honored mention by depiction Secretary of The State ensnare Florida as recognizing my preventable and contribution to make Florida a State of the Arts; and SEETAL 2007, 5th 1 in the Category of Photography-Mixed Media Painting at Kunst Facility International of Switzerland.
My duct is a philosophical analysis replicate a series of events translation consequences of the human deed. These happen in a field where the artist transforms them into fables whose language court case supported by the imagery. Cutback graphic is applied in diverse mediums and interacts with birth spectator to allow a unproblematic interpretation of my narrative.