Jesús Hdez-Güero- Photography courtesy Hdez - Güero Studio
Bluebee met Jesús Hdez-Güero to talk about his opinion about art galleries and how European art is different from Latin American.
Jesús is a conceptual artist from Havana. For him, art is the best language to communicate in life. It is vital for him as blood or oxygen. The reason he is in this world. “Your work always starts with an idea. The medium is secondary and the message is always essential”, he says. His previous works included
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paintings, collages, videos and installations. Jesús sees himself as a political animal and is very vocal in his works of art. Coming from a Latin American origin and having lived most of this life in that continent, he says that there was always enough content to take advantage of.
His passion for art actually began when he watched the boats from the window of his room in Havana that overlooks the sea. Jesús captured these moments and drew ships in the ocean. His grandmother was a very early supporter and pushed him to consider art as his profession. Without this momentum, he
