Yi-Jen Lee
Memory from Havana and Varadero II
Painting
2021
Acrylic paint on canvas
30 x 40 inches
The memory from Havana and Varadero gives me a feeling of joy, playfulness, and happiness. The city is full of music playing by optimistic people. Transferring tracing paper drawings onto the canvas with colorful shapes and lines, depict disparate Cuba scenes and a range of my emotions. I choose this color palette specifically to represent my feelings about this memory.
Work by
Yi-Jen Lee
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