José Parlá

In Medias Res by Jose Parla concentrates on this humanist's personaljourney through a remix of co-existing narratives; all interconnectedby a chain of events and circumstances like: living in Puerto Rico, aCuban American identity, culture-shock and its new milieus, growingup in South Florida in the [...]
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In Medias Res by Jose Parla concentrates on this humanist's personaljourney through a remix of co-existing narratives; all interconnectedby a chain of events and circumstances like: living in Puerto Rico, aCuban American identity, culture-shock and its new milieus, growingup in South Florida in the 1980s and traveling throughout the SouthernUnited States and Central America in the 1990s with continued travelthroughout Europe and Asia.Parla's paintings, watercolors, photography, and sculpture heighten byhis studies of psycho-geography bring this autobiographical non-linearnarrative of open diaries into the realm of interior/exterior, public/private relationships with people and space synthesized by the varyingsources of material like he collects.This book will feature Parla's largest site-specific painting installationto date at one of New York's most prestigious addresses. Ephemera andother works in diverse mediums for this hardcover book are also included.