Carlos Barberena

Art Appreciation

Carlos Barberena is a Contemporary Nicaragua-born, Chicago-based printmaker best known for creating intricately carved, monochromatic linocut prints that depicts images from pop culture, political and cultural movements, especially migrants from Latin America.

I CAN’T BREATHE / George Floyd (2020)

EXODUS (2019)

E PLURIBUS UNUM (2017-2018)

Sources:

https://www.carlosbarberena.com/

https://frederickholmesandcompany.com/carlos-barberena/

https://borderlessmag.org/2021/12/08/carlos-barberena-prints-humanize-immigrant-stories-chicago-artist/