El Chiloso, 2014 Acrylic, metal flake, repurposed aluminum 40 x 18 x 16 in. A giant chili pepper sitting on a hub cap and painted with car paint is highly reminiscent of Latino car culture. Also, the giant “brown” phallic symbol mimics macho Latino men who profess that they are “muy chiloso” (really hot). The image presents a sexist and feminist statement simultaneously. ...
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Libertad, 2014 Acrylic, repurposed composite plastic 17.5 x 5 x 5 in.
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Super Hombre I, 2014 Acrylic, metal flake, repurposed plastic 26 x 26 x 16 in. from the collection of Henry Muňoz Pop icon “Superman” becomes brown. The glossy acrylic looks like milk chocolate proposing that “brown” is not only heroic, but also delicious and sweet. ...
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Empire State Bulding, 2014 Acrylic, metal flake, repurposed composite plastic 19.25 x 5 x 4 in.
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Chrysler Building, 2014 Acrylic, metal flake, repurposed composite plastic 19.25 x 5 x 4 in.
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La Sirena II, 2014 Acrylic, metal flake, repurposed aluminum 36 x 15 x 15 in.
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