Leon

Leon

From Painting to Spatial Compositions

My artworks are conceived as spatial compositions in which painted elements, the spaces between them, and the surrounding architecture together form a single unified whole. The architecture is not simply a place to display the artwork; it becomes an integral…

From Architecture to Painting

People sometimes ask whether my paintings are inspired by architecture. The answer is yes, but not in the obvious sense. I do not paint buildings, streets, or interiors. What has remained with me from architecture is a way of seeing.…

The Persistence of Materiality in Art

From Mechanical Reproduction to Artificial Intelligence The history of modern art has been shaped by two simultaneous historical processes: the progressive dematerialization of the image through technological innovation and the persistence of materiality in artworks whose meaning remains inseparable from…