7 (2013) Printmaking by Jesús Lara Sotelo

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“Soy un toro y estoy en la última corrida de Barcelona. ¿Qué puede significar ser un minotauro y un matador al mismo tiempo? El mundo no parece escapar de sus blandas atrocidades y a ratos extraña la paz. Hoy que tengo la cara deshecha pienso en Lorca y Picasso y en algunas otras pesadillas menos surreales. Hoy no quiero ser quien mata, pero tal vez[...]
“Soy un toro y estoy en la última corrida de Barcelona. ¿Qué puede significar ser un minotauro y un matador al mismo tiempo? El mundo no parece escapar de sus blandas atrocidades y a ratos extraña la paz. Hoy que tengo la cara deshecha pienso en Lorca y Picasso y en algunas otras pesadillas menos surreales. Hoy no quiero ser quien mata, pero tal vez mañana sea esa bestia insepulta y la sangre de hombres. Soy un toro y estoy en la última corrida de Barcelona. Lo curioso es que no estoy muerto y todos aplauden sin cesar”.

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Jesús Lara Sotelo was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1972. He lives and works between Havana and Seville, Spain. He has exhibited his works in Spain, France, Germany, the United States, Switzerland, and Sweden. He[...]

Jesús Lara Sotelo was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1972. He lives and works between Havana and Seville, Spain. He has exhibited his works in Spain, France, Germany, the United States, Switzerland, and Sweden. He has participated in numerous important art fairs, including: Art Marbella, Art3F, Paris, The Affordable Art Fair, Stockholm. Part of his works belong to personal collections and institutional and private collections. Lara Sotelo has written more than 50 poems, of which he has published 12.

He has studies in Mechanical Design and in art he is self-taught. He exhibited for the first time at the age of 17 with the Painting Prize in Havana and since then he has had more than 70 personal exhibitions.

His artistic work includes painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, video art, digital art among others. He is recognized for his work in landscape, portraiture, and abstraction.

For more than a decade the artist has been reluctant to sell his works and has preferred to treasure them in personal collections both in Cuba and in Spain and his most recent appearances at art fairs confirm his work in new series and access to his work.

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