Leo Alas

 
Papa in 2020 (1 and 2)
Papa in 2020 (1)
Papa in 2020 (2)
Papa in 2020 (1) Penny Detail
Papa in 2020 (2) Penny Detail
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LEO ALAS is a contemporary artist from the San Fernando Valley in LosĀ Angeles, CA. Through photography, painting, performance, and writing, Leo captures serenity in solitude and strength in community. Their work journeys into world building and Queer political imagination, exploring what is possible, what is potent, and what is beautiful, in an effort to find healing and joy in late-stage capitalism.

Papa in 2020 (1 and 2); Acrylic on Indigo dyed linen and deteriorated pennies; 16"x17"
This work in an exploration of essential (emotional) labor.

Papa in 2020 (1); Acrylic on Indigo dyed linen and deteriorated pennies; 16"x17"

Papa in 2020 (2); Acrylic on Indigo dyed linen and deteriorated pennies; 16"x17"

Papa in 2020 (1) Penny Detail; Acrylic on Indigo dyed linen and deteriorated pennies; 16"x17"

Papa in 2020 (2) Penny Detail; Acrylic on Indigo dyed linen and deteriorated pennies; 16"x17"