• PEACE POLICE In Peace Police, the artist Alberto León offers us a powerful and deeply symbolic image. A riot officer, a figure traditionally associated with control and force, is shown kneeling in a

  • BORDER TALK In this clearly political mockery, a gray and cracked wall serves as the backdrop for a scene that is as provocative as it is sarcastic. Donald Trump appears sitting, tied to

  • STEREOTYPE Against an intense fuchsia background that screams presence, a woman with a burka and deeply expressive eyes holds an old painting right in front of her torso. What's striking is that, within

  • DAY-OLD BREAD In this scene, Alberto León tenderly portrays the disconnect between generations and technology. A grandfather and his grandson, with gestures learned from the past, offer crumbs to a drone as if

  • SOS An Indigenous child of just 8 years old wears a gas mask, delicately holding a balloon in the shape of planet Earth. Behind him, the Amazon rainforest burns in flames, a fire

  • INVOLUTION Alberto León's Involution is a direct denunciation, loaded with symbolism. In it, evolution breaks down: from ape to human, but without real progress. Albert Rivera's cobblestone in the hand of an aggressive

  • AQUARIUM In this piece, Alberto León juxtaposes innocence with harsh reality. A girl peers over the wall of an unfair world, where numbered orcas leap behind the wire, trapped in captivity. Faced with

  • PAPER JOURNEY Alberto León's work “Paper Journey” (90 x 120 cm) depicts two children playing by the water's edge, but with a background full of symbolism. The white child propels a fragile paper

  • CHRISTMAS TREE A homeless man sits in silence, covered by pigeons that, as they land on him, draw the shape of a Christmas tree. At the top, a white pigeon acts as a

  • CIRCUS This painting is like a crazy circus that sums up 2020. Boris Johnson is on the left, with a blue balloon and jumbled European stars, and a clown nose that shows the