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Transcending Borders
Gerardo’s art showcases the struggles that refugees face while fleeing their countries.
“In 2010, during my first year in Houston, I was alerted that there was a bear showing his ass night and day in an upstairs window at Lawndale Art Center. Moving subtly on a swing in the window, Snack Project Teddy was a memorable, human-sized teddy bear exhibit at Houston’s beloved alternative art space on Main Street….
Ants and Spiders, 2019. Acrylic on canvas, 48 x 60 inches.