Boricua en la Luna

2026-02-19T02:52:10.144Z

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Boricua en la Luna

Client: Casa Museo Juan A. Corretjer
Dimensions: 60 x 30 ft
Execution Time: 3 weeks

Located in Ciales, Puerto Rico, this public artwork pays tribute to the literary legacy of Juan A. Corretjer. The image reflects the migration waves described in his poem “Boricua en la Luna.” The artist uses the composition of a bird to symbolize the movement from the rural landscapes of Puerto Rico to the diaspora in the United States.

 

 


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