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Leonardo Drew

born 1961

Number 185 2016
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Biography

Leonardo Drew is a contemporary artist based in Brooklyn, New York. He creates sculptures from natural materials and through processes of oxidation, burning, and decay, Drew transforms these objects into massive sculptures that critique social injustices and the cyclical nature of existence.

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    Leonardo Drew
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    Leonardo Drew
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