David Antonio Cruz
becausethat'swhereiwanttobe,alonewiththeonlythingthatilove, 2022
acrylic, ink, and wax pencil on watercolor paper
76 x 114 in (total framed)
193 x 289.6 cm
76 x 55 1/2 in (each framed panel)
193 x 141 cm
193 x 289.6 cm
76 x 55 1/2 in (each framed panel)
193 x 141 cm
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Luna, an artist and activist, is surrounded by his chosenfamily. The drawing includes rendering of his son and his deceased father, Hector (Valle) Xtravaganza, a queer man from Puerto Rican...
Luna, an artist and activist, is surrounded by his chosenfamily. The drawing includes rendering of his son and his deceased father, Hector (Valle) Xtravaganza, a queer man from Puerto Rican descent, recognized for his elegant and athletic style of voguing and the founder of The House of Xtravaganza.
The House of Xtravaganza is one of the most publicly recognized “houses” to emerge from the New York City underground ballroom scene and among the longest continuously active. House of Xtravaganza members and the collective group is recognized for their cultural influence in the areas of dance, music, visual arts, nightlife, fashion, and community activism.