Ernesto Leal

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© ERNESTO LEAL From the series: Titles (Political art), 2010, Acrylic and enamel on canvas, 150 x 150 cm
© ERNESTO LEAL From the series: Titles (Political art), 2010, Acrylic and enamel on canvas, 150 x 150 cm Exhibition view - Tasneem Gallery showing exhibition TITLES by Ernesto Leal © ERNESTO LEAL Ten days without speaking, 1998, Ten c-print silhouettes on foam board, water tank, speaker, sound of person clearing his throat, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Ten days without speaking, 1998, Ten c-print silhouettes on foam board, water tank, speaker, sound of person clearing his throat, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - Dysfunctions of the language, 2009, Vinyl texts on the walls, dimensiones variables © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - Dysfunctions of the language, 2009, Vinyl texts on the walls, dimensiones variables © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - The eliminated fragment, 2005, Video installation, Vinyl letters, screen, dvd loop, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition detail - The eliminated fragment, 2005, Video installation, Vinyl letters, screen, dvd loop, Variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - Fissures, 2008, Vinyl letters, and pencil on the wall, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition detail - Fissures, 2008, Vinyl letters, and pencil on the wall, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - Higher Institute of Double agents, 2001, C-prints and digital prints, rusted paper clips, styrofoam, wall stamping paper, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition detail - Higher Institute of Double agents, 2001, C-prints and digital prints, rusted paper clips, styrofoam, wall stamping paper, variable dimensions © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - You can love your country in many ways, 2000, 16 c- print, 100 x 80 cm each. Total size, 400 x 320 cm, Sound track: person spitting, Edition of 1, Collection Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis. USA. © ERNESTO LEAL Exhibition view - You can love your country in many ways, 2000, 16 c- print, 100 x 80 cm each. Total size, 400 x 320 cm, Sound track: person spitting, Edition of 1, Collection Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis. USA. © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09, 260 x 240 cm, mixed media on canvas © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09, 200 x 200 cm, mixed media on canvas © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09, 320 x 250 cm, mixed media on canvas © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09, 360 x 160 cm, mixed media on canvas © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001, 10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each, Edition of 3, LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001, 10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each, Edition of 3, LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001, 10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each, Edition of 3, LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001, 10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each, Edition of 3, LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000, Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels. Edition of 3,Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000, Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels. Edition of 3,Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000, Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels. Edition of 3,Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007, Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007, Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007, Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm © ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007, Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm © ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (art will keep you young or very old), 2008, Mixed media on canvas, 200 x 160 cm, Private collection © ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (They didnt leave a message), 2005, 100 x 80 cm, Mixed media on canvas, Private collection © ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (Art Rangers), 2006, 100 x 120 cm, Mixed media on canvas © ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (This painting is also infected), 2007, 200 x 160 cm, Mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL From the series: Titles (Political art), 2010, Acrylic and enamel on canvas, 150 x 150 cm
Exhibition view - Tasneem Gallery showing exhibition TITLES by Ernesto Leal
Exhibition view - Ten days without speaking, 1998
Ten c-print silhouettes on foam board, water tank, speaker, sound of person clearing his throat, variable dimensions
Exhibition view - Ten days without speaking, 1998
Ten c-print silhouettes on foam board, water tank, speaker, sound of person clearing his throat, variable dimensions
Exhibition view - Dysfunctions of the language, 2009
Vinyl texts on the walls, Variable dimensions
Exhibition view - Dysfunctions of the language, 2009
Vinyl texts on the walls, Variable dimensions
Exhibition view - The eliminated fragment, 2005
Video installation, Vinyl letters, screen, dvd loop, variable dimensions
Exhibition detail - The eliminated fragment, 2005
Video installation, Vinyl letters, screen, dvd loop, variable dimensions
Exhibition view - Fissures, 2008
Vinyl letters, and pencil on the wall, variable dimensions
Exhibition detail - Fissures, 2008
Vinyl letters, and pencil on the wall, variable dimensions
Exhibition view - Higher Institute of Double agents, 2001
C-prints and digital prints, rusted paper clips, styrofoam, wall stamping paper, variable dimensions
Exhibition detail - Higher Institute of Double agents, 2001
C-prints and digital prints, rusted paper clips, styrofoam, wall stamping paper, variable dimensions
Exhibition view - You can love your country in many ways, 2000
16 c- print, 100 x 80 cm each. Total size, 400 x 320 cm
Sound track: person spitting, Edition of 1
Collection Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis. USA.
Exhibition view - You can love your country in many ways, 2000
16 c- print, 100 x 80 cm each. Total size, 400 x 320 cm
Sound track: person spitting, Edition of 1
Collection Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis. USA.
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09
260 x 240 cm, mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09
200 x 200 cm, mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09
320 x 250 cm, mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Fragments for a tv scenery, 2008-09
360 x 160 cm, mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001
10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each
Edition of 3
LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001
10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each
Edition of 3
LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001
10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each
Edition of 3
LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Not Here Either, 2001
10 ilfordchrome pictures arranged in a circular structure, 100 x 120 cm each
Edition of 3
LACMA collection, Fine Arts Museum of Cuba collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000
Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels
Edition of 3
Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000
Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels
Edition of 3
Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Guided tour, 2000
Series of 8 c-print, 100 x 150 cm each, mounted on wheels
Edition of 3
Collection Samuel Dorsky Museum of art, New York, Private collection
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007
Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007
Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007
Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm
© ERNESTO LEAL From the serie: Variations on a problem, 2007
Mixed media on paper, 112 x 75 cm
© ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (art will keep you young or very old), 2008, Mixed media on canvas, 200 x 160 cm, Private collection
© ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (They didnt leave a message), 2005, 100 x 80 cm, Mixed media on canvas, Private collection
© ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (Art Rangers), 2006, 100 x 120 cm, Mixed media on canvas
© ERNESTO LEAL Untitled (This painting is also infected), 2007, 200 x 160 cm, Mixed media on canvas

 

Ernesto Leal (Havana, 1971) graduated from the Art Academy of San Alejandro, Havana, Cuba in 1990.

During the 80 he belonged to the group Art Street.

His work has been exhibited at LACMA, in the 7th Istanbul Biennial, National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, in the MADC, San Jose, Costa Rica, at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New York, in Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC), Badajoz, at the University of Salamanca, Spain, at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM), Mexico. D.F, in the Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MARCO), Monterrey, Mexico, headquarters of the IFA, Germany and the Havana Biennial event organized by the Centre for Contemporary Art Wifredo Lam.