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Object - Black and white photograph, wooden light box, acrylic glass, white paint Cuba, around 2000 Juan Roberto Diago Durruthy (born 1971) - Cuban artist Signed several times with black marker, 'R/Diego', and titled several times 'El vive en mi' [He lives in me] on the reverse Titled 'El vive en mi' and inscribed 'A' and 'B' on the front Ddimensions: 84 x 74 cm Good condition Provenance: Private collection, Spain Inspired by the works of the Arte Povera, Durruthy creates poignant works, which investigate his own identity. The current highest auction record for a work by Durruthy is more than €16,000 The wooden light box bv Juan Roberto Diago Durruthy (1971) shows a black and white photograph with the bust of a black man behind acrylic glass in the upper center. Above it reads the letters 'A' and 'B', and beneath are the written words 'El vive en mi' [He lives in me]. The man's face is barely visible. It is possibly a self-portrait of the artist. In his works, Durruthy deals with his Afro-Cuban identity and investigates subjects such as racism, religion and slavery. By linking the old with the new and the primitive with the urban - here illustrated in the combination of different materials -, Durruthy let us participate both in his roots and his presence. The work is signed several times with black marker, 'R/Diego', and titled several times 'El vive en mi' [He lives in me] on the reverse. It is in good condition, showing light wear. The overall dimensions are 84 x 74 cm. The functionality of the light box has not been verified and cannot be guaranteed. Juan Roberto Diago Durruthy (born 1971) Born in Havana, the artist Juan Roberto Diago Durruthy studied at the local San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts. He creates paintings, collages, mixed media works and installations that deal with the content of his identity as a Cuban and his African ancestors. Again and again, he takes up the issue of slavery. His work has been exhibited internationally, for example at the Venice Biennale in 1997. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.