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Jorge L Porrata
Fairfax, VA, United States

I was born in Camaguey, Cuba, on 1/1/1975 and lived in my native country for 25 years. In 2001 I emigrated to the USA and among my first goals was to study art. In May of 2008 I graduated with a...

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  • October 31, 2009
  • July 18, 2011
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  1. Jorge L Porrata
    Jorge L Porrata more symbolic art than cubism but had to choose a style. There are two direct cultural and spiritual references in this piece: to the Yoruban/Cuban deity of the seas Yemaya and to the Day of the dead.
    July 18, 2011 at 11:47 am
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Altar to Cuba

Jorge L Porrata
United States
  • Mixed Media
  • Assemblage / Collage
$5,000

  • Materials: Paper
  • Ships within 11 to 14 business days.
The Way of the Heart (detail)
The Oracle
Altar to Cuba (detail)
The Oracle (detail1)
The Way of the Heart
The Oracle (detail)
What the Monkey Said to the Clown
What the Flying Fish said to the Chicken Man
Untitled

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