"Untitled Walls" is a photographic series that delicately captures the multifaceted essence of border walls along both sides of the US/Mexico border and their surrounding environments, casting them as silent yet potent storytellers. These formidable
       
     
 Jorge Villarreal’s abstract series “Berlin 2020” isolates areas of graffiti on remnants of the Berlin Wall still standing today. These digital photocollages surface a series of dichotomies presented in the gesture of marking the wall and transversel
       
     
 Detail of “You’re A Gem” exhibition 2019    Guided by the vibrant colors and unique textures of Havana’s weathered walls, San Antonio–based artist and photographer Jorge Villarreal uncovers hidden gems in every corner of the city through his series,
       
     
 For over a decade, Jorge Villarreal has cultivated an intimate relationship with Havana, making annual visits to explore and photograph the city’s vibrant culture, history, and architecture. Initiated in 2009, his ongoing series, “La Habana,” offers
       
     
 )8/10/18 - 09/08/18   La Fototeca de Cuba  La Habana Vieja
       
     
 “WET” is an ongoing photographic series that began in the summer of 2016 while I was working in Havana, Cuba. It explores the interplay of spontaneous condensation, water, and soap on various surfaces, resulting in fleeting, dreamlike landscapes. Ra
       
     
 The Robaina Family was chosen to be the sole producer of the country’s finest tobacco by Fidel Castro. Finca Robaina grows and sells tobacco to major distributors Cohiba, Romeo y Julieta and Monte Cristo.  Alejandro Robaina, considered the “Godfathe
       
     
 “All My Friends Are Sketchy” is a photographic collection of individuals captured in Villareal’s travels.  Each photograph has been digitally manipulated blending real with surreal, through mixed media, to reveal a raw and exposed existence, the cro
       
     
 “Recetas” is a large-format mixed media series that not only showcases the gastronomic heritage of Jorge Villarreal’s family but also encapsulates the essence of life along the U.S.–Mexico border in McAllen, Texas. Raised in a region where American
       
     
 Moshe Safdie: Bentonville, Arkansas 2015