Tune in to 'The Truth in This Art' and join Rob Lee on a journey through the minds of artists and the essence of their masterpieces. For today, our guest is Hoesy Corona, an emerging and boundary-pushing queer Mexican artist from Baltimore, MD, is making waves in the art world with his versatile creations spanning installation, performance, and video. As a Halcyon Arts Lab Fellow and Tulsa Artist Fellow, Hoesy's art revolves around otherworldly narratives that center marginalized individuals, especially within the queer Latinx immigrant community, where representation is scarce. His colorful sculptural works designed for the human body have graced prestigious venues like The Hirshhorn Museum, The Baltimore Museum of Art, and The Kennedy Center's The Reach. Hoesy's impressive resume includes numerous grants and awards, such as The Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Award and The Andy Warhol Foundation Grit Fund Grant, showcasing his impactful artistic contributions both in the United States and internationally.Get ready to dive into:The artistry of Hoesy Corona, an uncategorized artist whose creations encompass diverse mediums, such as installation, performance, sculpture, 2D work, and video, offering a unique and boundary-pushing perspective.How color takes center stage in Hoesy's work, influenced by his early training as a painter, and how it shapes his captivating artistic expressions.A thought-provoking conversation with Hoesy as he delves into the psychological and physical impact of being an underrepresented queer Latinx artist, shedding light on the importance of visibility in society.Hear Hoesy's celebration of the resilience and ingenuity of immigrants in the United States, even amidst challenging circumstances, as he highlights their vital contributions to the arts.Prepare to be inspired as Hoesy shares his embrace of the creative challenge in working with various mediums, viewing it as an enriching opportunity to expand his repertoire of artistic tools.Get ready for a captivating episode as Hoesy discusses his multidisciplinary approach to art and the importance of color in his work. He explores the psychological and physical impact of not seeing oneself represented in society and celebrates the ingenuity of immigrants in the United States. Hoesy shares his journey as an artist and the challenges of breaking away from traditional artistic norms. He also discusses the influence of various artists on his work and the power of art to create dialogue and evoke emotions.photo credit: Melissa Lukenbaugh🎧🌟 Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! 🌟🎧 Host: Rob LeeMusic: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis. Production:Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel AlexisEdited by Daniel AlexisShow Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and TransistorPhotos:Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.Support the podcast The Truth In This Art Podcast Fractured Atlas (Fundraising): https://www.fracturedatlas.orgThe Truth In This Art Podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetruthinthisart.bsky.socialThe Truth In This Art Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthinthisart/?hl=enThe Truth In This Art Podcast Website: https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/The Truth In This Art Podcast Shop: Merch from Redbubble ★ Support this podcast ★