XII. Paredon

paredon_2000_cortadaXavier Cortada, “XII. Paredon“, 96″ x 48”, oil on canvas, 2000

“XII. Paredon.” was exhibited at No Tengan Miedo, a solo show at the Latin American Art Museum in January 2001. Inspired by the12th Station of the Cross, “XII. Paredon” conveys the horrors of the summary execution of political prisoners sentenced in Kangaroo courts and mob-rule trials during the early days of the Cuban Revolution.