Work samples
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Flores_7.JPGAssemblage: Destroyed found book, found objects and stone. Dimensions: 9.5 x 10 x 15 inches. 2017 -
Flores_8.JPGAssemblage: Stained wood, leather and rattan. Dimensions: 13 x 13 x 10 inches. 2017 -
Flores_6.JPGAssemblage: Bound gourd fragments, leather, painted wood and found material. 2017 -
Flores_9.JPGAssemblage: Gutted hard cover book, found object and photo fragment. Dimensions: 2 x 12.25 x 18.5 inches. 2017
About Luis
Born in New York City. Studied at Maryland Institute College of Art, Millersville State University and the University of Puerto Rico. Flores has lived and worked in Baltimore since 1978. His mixed media works and installations have been viewed in alternative spaces and museums throughout the Mid-Atlantic and is represented by Goya Contemporary in Baltimore, MD. Afro-Caribbean percussion, jewelry and architectural ruins are among the diverse influences that inform much of his work. In recent… more
Baker Award 2018
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Flores_1.JPGTHE ENTRANCE Mixed media collage on 11 x 11" AMerican Masters (1 of 9 for a grid installation) 2017 -
Flores_2.JPGTHE OTHER PIECE Mixed media collage on 11 x 11" American Masters (2 of 9 for the same grid) 2017 -
Flores_3.JPGWIND PORTAL Mixed media collage on 18 x 22 1/2" American Masters 2016 -
Flores_4.JPGTWO DOORS Mixed media collage on 11 x 11" Rives BFK (1 of 5 from the "cross form" set) 2016 -
Flores_5.JPGDISTANT DOOR Mixed media collage on 11 x 11" Rives BFK (2 of 5 from the "cross form" set) 2016 -
Flores_6.JPGMEDICINE CHEST 15 x 23 x 10" Painted wooden box, fish net, leather & gourd capsule 2017 -
Flores_7.JPGBUTTERFLY BOOK 9.5 x 10 x 15" Altered book, found objects & stone 2017
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Flores_8.JPGEIGHT PAGES 13 x 13 x 10" Stained wood, leather, rattan & found objects 2017 -
Flores_09.JPGBIG BOOK MARKER 3 x 28 x 19 1/2" Found atlas, solvent transfers & tape 2017 -
Flores_10.JPGA WORTHY TALE 2 x 12 1/4 x 18 1/2" Destroyed book, photo fragment & found object 2017
