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The young Cuban artist living and working in Mexico is expanding, literally. While his entire body of work deals with memory, normally in the form of miniature momentos frozen in time and place, he has begun to paint larger works on the same theme. Duportai is a graduate of the esteemed La Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, San Alejandro in Havana. His work has been shown in Havana, Miami, Paris and Los Angeles, as well as in the PAN Museum of Contemporary Art, Naples, Italy.
Read More“Tokens of Memory : The Miniature Portrait Project” is a work in process. The project is naturally indicative of Duportai’s body of work which consists primarily of small format paintings, replete with concepts of token and memory. His interest in painting in miniature arises from the desire of making each of these works more intimate, focusing on the smallest detail.
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