Haunting and humorous: Brandon Maldonado's works speak to themes of death that resonate today "Death of Leroy the Foo Dog," Brandon Maldonado, 2024, acrylic and oil on panel, 42x28 inches. "El Desierto," Brandon Maldonado, 2024, acrylic and oil on panel, 11x28 inches. "Greetings From New Mexico," Brandon Maldonado, 2024, acrylic and oil on wood, 32.25x23 inches. "Narco Corridos," Brandon Maldonado, 2024, acrylic and oil on wood, 70x48 inches. âPunk Rock Serenade,â Brandon Maldonado, 2024, acrylic and oil on panel, 40x30 inches. Brandon Maldonadoâs work can be seen at Santa Feâs Hecho a Mano gallery through Dec. 1. âFrom Death Comes Life,â Brandon Maldonado, 2024, mixed-media on paper, 21x18 inches.w Published November 17, 2024 - 1:00 p.m. Modified November 17, 2024 - 1:00 p.m. As featured on - Haunting and humorous: Brandon Maldonado's works speak to themes of death that resonate today An admirer once told Brandon Maldonado his skeletons looked more alive than the living. The Albuquerque artist's Day of the Dead imagery synthesizes traditional santero aesthetics, tumbling geometry, cubism and Catholic retablos into a fusion both haunting and humorous. collection_62536a36-a2b6-11ef-984f-cb70dc5f50da.html
As featured on - Haunting and humorous: Brandon Maldonado's works speak to themes of death that resonate today An admirer once told Brandon Maldonado his skeletons looked more alive than the living. The Albuquerque artist's Day of the Dead imagery synthesizes traditional santero aesthetics, tumbling geometry, cubism and Catholic retablos into a fusion both haunting and humorous.
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