Las palabras pesan
The work takes shape as a reconstruction of interconnected chains of comments and replies drawn from platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, centered on Cuba's political and social reality. Through this network of exchanges, the piece uncovers the accumulated frustration surrounding socialist ideals and the oppression underlying Cuban society. It explores the tensions inherent to this context and their complex relationship with public perceptions.
The gold-colored letters, symbolically luminous, allude not only to unfulfilled promises but also to dissenting voices and the fractures within the social fabric. In doing so, the work creates a fragmented map of the complex interplay between public perception and lived reality.