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| Year of creation | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 W × 80 H × 2 D cm |
| Type of art | painting |
| Style | fine art |
| Genre | portrait |
| Materials | acrylic, canvas |
Description of the Artwork “Patient”
This is a painting where the artist mixes European referents from the past centuries, with his Cuban background. As a result, we can appreciate a juxtaposition for different ways of beauty and a way to enjoy painting.
Yorjander Capetillo Hernández, Germany
Yorjander Capetillo Hernández has earned his bachelor’s degree in set design from the Universidad de las Artes, Havana/Cuba and studied painting at the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, Havana. Further, he has participated in graduate courses in art direction at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión, San Antonio de los Baños/Cuba and was part of the Cátedra de Arte de Conducta program organized by the artist Tania Bruguera. In Cuba he works as a Professor of stage design at the Universidad de las Artes. His works have been exhibited internationally in solo and group shows, such as amongst others Species Of Spaces 1974 - An Accommodation Of Retained And Forgotten Locations, Uppsala konstmuseum, Uppsala/Sweden (2016), Éticos y Estéticos, Centro Internacional de Prensa, Havana (2015), The Happiness Workshop, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart/Germany (2015), Monstruos de mi Maquinaria, Pabellón Cuba, Havana (2015), or at the International Art Exhibition NordArt in Büdelsdorf/Germany (2016 and 2014). Yorjander is winner of the Juan Francisco Elso Fellowship in Visual Arts (2014), a fellowship from Akademie Schloss Solitude (2015) and he is nominated for the WERK.STOFF painting award (2018)