Roberto Lugo
Roberto Lugo is a prominent Afro-Latino artist known for his thought-provoking work that addresses themes of identity, race, and social justice. His sculpture, 'DNA Study Revisited,' is featured in the Smithsonian American Art Museum's exhibit 'The Shape of Power,' which examines the interplay between sculpture and the concept of race in America. Lugo's art serves as a personal and therapeutic exploration of his experiences with racism, including a childhood incident of violence. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling through art, advocating for harmony and understanding among diverse communities.
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Roberto Lugo described the news of Rubby Pérez's death as a sad event that touches the heart.
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The artist Roberto Lugo, who is featured in the Shape of Power exhibit, said it felt 'scary' to watch the Trump administration attempt to censure his and others’ work.
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