LEEROY New's works defy containment. Known for his large-scale immersive installations, he transmogrifies the built environment with his culturally modified spaces. He describes the current direction of his art as 'architectural, relational, real — beyond fictional.
LEEROY New's works defy containment. Known for his large-scale immersive installations, he transmogrifies the built environment with his culturally modified spaces. He describes the current direction of his art as 'architectural, relational, real — beyond fictional.
Reminiscent of the practice of national artists Rolando Tinio and Salvador Bernal in their production designs, New would go to Divisoria to buy toys, halo-halo glasses, and food covers by the kilo to come up with materials that can have a counter-narrative in the contemporary Filipino art scene. He looked to local aesthetic practices like the 'pahiyas' and Christmas-tree-making contests in the rural areas as 'inherent forms of installation.
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