Alejandro Andres

Curator of the 'Puerto Rico in Print, the posters of Lorenzo Omar' exhibition at the Poster House in New York. Provided insights into Omar's artistic approach and his integration of cultural symbols of Puerto Rico into his poster designs.

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Aug 7, 2025 • 11min

Extra: Who was Lorenzo Homar?

Alejandro Andres, curator of 'Puerto Rico in Print,' discusses the transformative legacy of Lorenzo Homar, a pivotal Puerto Rican printmaker. He highlights how Homar’s designs weave in cultural symbols, employing vibrant colors from the Puerto Rican flag. The conversation touches on his shift to experimental silkscreen techniques, showcasing a rich cultural identity. Moreover, Andres emphasizes Homar's impact on education and his mentorship of young artists, challenging neocolonial narratives while celebrating Puerto Rican heritage.

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