MURALS & PUBLIC WORKS
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LOVE LESSONS
Yasmin Hernandez ArtLove Lessons, 2018
Acrylic on canvas
8' x 8'
Commissioned by the Peoples Forum, NYC
Love Lessons is a meditation on the role activism and liberation have played in education and how education is a liberatory strategy.
CUCUBANACION
Yasmin Hernandez ArtCucubaNación, 2018
Outdoor mural, approx 8' x 10
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
CucubaNacion is the debut mural of Yasmin’s project of the same title, taking lessons from nature and bioluminescence, to envision and embody liberation.
REGALO DE LOS REYES
Yasmin Hernandez ArtEl Regalo de los Reyes, 2017
Outdoor mural
Radio Raices, San Sebastián, PR
Approx 12' x 9'
Yasmin's mural in tribute to former Puerto Rican political prisoner Oscar López Rivera upon his release from prison after 35 years.
BARRIO BATEY
Yasmin Hernandez ArtBarrio Batey, 2016
Barrio Batey superimposes an indigenous ceremonial plaza over the site of the Taino Towers in East Harlem. Created for Mi Querido Barrio, an augmented reality inaugural exhibition at the new Harlem home of the Caribbean Cultural Center/ African Diaspora Institute.
SOLDADERAS
Yasmin Hernandez ArtSoldaderas, 2011
Mural at the Modesto "Tin" Flores Community Garden
Lexington Avenues between 104th & 105th Streets, East Harlem, NYC.
Soldaderas is my tribute to Puerto Rican legendary poet Julia de Burgos, legendary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and Puerto Rican/ Mexican solidarity.
MOTHERS OF THE MOTHERLESS
Yasmin Hernandez ArtMothers of the Motherless, 2008
Acrylic and cowries on canvas, 10' x 10'
This work was commissioned by the Edmonia Lewis Center of Women and Transgendered People at Oberlin Collego, Oberlin, OH. It is a celebration of women and trans leaders who have nurtured their communities.
SOUL REBELS
Yasmin Hernandez ArtSoul Rebels installation, 2005
El Museo del Barrio
Installation on 8 panels of the Heckscher Theater doors commissioned by El Museo del Barrio for its 2005 Biennial The (S) Files. The works were created during a month-long residency at El Museo and the installation was extended beyond the exhibition, on view for a total of 16 months. Soul Rebels celebrates revolutionary musicians and poets.
VISIONES DE QUISQUEYA
Yasmin Hernandez ArtVisiones de Quisqueya, 1997
Latino Studies Program offices, Cornell University
This installation is a series of works created in response to a trip to the Dominican Republic.
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