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Bruno Casiano: Pieces of Me

Presented by Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland and Julia De Burgos Cultural Arts Center at Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Cleveland OH

Jan 27 2023
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Apr 09 2023
Bruno Casiano: Pieces of Me

Bruno Casiano, Cleveland, 2008. Mixed medium, paint, collage. 72 x 72 inches (182.88 x 182.88 cm). Courtesy the artist.

In Pieces of Me, Bruno Casiano uses painting, collage, and stenciling to explore memories and experiences drawn from his Puerto Rican heritage and upbringing in the small town of Juana Diaz.

He emulates silkscreen printing with these materials, highlighting the technique’s importance in traditional Puerto Rican artistic practice. The exhibition features richly-varied collages that the artist embeds with textiles he has collected in common places—from around his home, in attics, and scouring thrift stores. By combining found fabrics with methods of making that pay tribute to his heritage, Casiano creates visual mappings that, “suggest pieces of [his] memories binding together ... view more »

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Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland

11400 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106

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