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Ricardo Morales-Hernández

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Ricardo Morales Hernández is a contemporary artist from San Juan, working on extemporaneous drawing narrating a personal, political and cosmic history. He uses analog, digital and biological media and is known for his paradisiac imagery reminiscent of the natural ecosystem of the colony of Puerto Rico.[1]

His works evokes musical notations and graphic systems and in occasions are fed by participative practices of volunteers on internet or nomad workshops. Historical relations can be traced from: primitive markings, medieval marginalia, neo-expressionism, concrete art, conceptual and post-digital aesthetics while at the same time questioning the dominant discourses of contemporary art. He is full-time professor having deserted studies in Media Arts, Religion and Social Sciences. Had been recipient of multiples residencies, awards and scholarships among them AIR–CPW-Andy Warhol FoundationNational Endowment for the Arts, and the Center for Image Science in Austria.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Visions of the Puerto Rican Landscape". Artsy. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  2. ^ "Ricardo Morales Hernandez – CPW". www.cpw.org. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  3. ^ "On UNPAINTED lab 3.0: Nate Hitchcock". reflektor-m.de. Retrieved 2017-08-28.