Artist Information:
Laura Luz Cuevas
Montclair, NJ
United States
Member Since: Jun 2003
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Artist Statement:
There are mysteries, certain emotions and powers in my work, which even I don’t fully understand, nor do I try to explain them. I accept them in the same manner one would accept the concept of God, completely, blindly and with faith. The more I search the deeper the forces take hold. It is always out of reach not entirely attainable always impenetrable. Mysteries have to be respected if they are to retain their strength.
It is a language filled with allegories, which can be compared with intuitive speech, sub-conscious levels of memory, and one that reveals the contents of the collective rather than of personal unconscious. My work comes from three main sources: the first having to do with the diversity and Diaspora of the Caribbean woman; the Marianismo, which defines the Hispanic woman’s traditional social role just as machismo ordains how Latino men should behave; the second source centers around the archetypal images and phases of women and finally the mystical traditions of Kabbalah and of spiritual growth. For me, art is a way of processing information and then sharing my perspective.
I find that my best work comes about whenever I surrender to the ...
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laura CUEVAS
lluzcuevas@yahoo.com
2005
Recent Works by Laura Cuevas
Sepia, Montclair, NJ
2004
“Lighting the Way”
7th Annual Benefit Gala, Art Lives Studio,Boonton, NJ
“Works on Paper”
Gallery Beshert, Montclair, NJ
Avon Old Farm, Gala Spring Auction, Avon, Connecticut
Generation 04',
AIR Gallery, Benefit Fundraiser, Visiting Nurse ...
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Laura Luz Cuevas's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Laura Luz Cuevas's Portfolio. Browse Cuevas's body of work: There are mysteries, certain emotions and powers in my work, which even I don’t fully understand, nor do I try to explain them. I accept them in the same manner one would accept the concept of God, completely, blindly and with faith. The more I search the deeper the forces take hold. It is always out of reach not entirely attainable always impenetrable. Mysteries have to be respected if they are to retain their strength.
It is a language filled with allegories, which can be compared with intuitive speech, sub-conscious levels of memory, and one that reveals the ... | |
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Beyond the Magic Mirror, 2003 Mixed Media, 12 x 12 inches Not for Sale
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Being-for-Other, 2003 Oil Painting, 8 x 10 inches Price: US$ 1250
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Blue, 2005 Mixed Media, 6 x 8 inches Price: US$ 500
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White Flower, 2005 Mixed Media, 6 x 8 inches Price: US$ 500
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Ungulate, 2005 Pastel, 8 x 6 inches Price: US$ 500
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Many Faces of Eve , 2005 Pastel, 18 x 8 inches Price: US$ 700
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