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Dumonteil Gallery New York is pleased to announce its first solo exhibition of Cuban artist Rubén Fuentes (born in Mantanzas, Cuba, 1980) at its flagship Park Avenue location in New York.

Rubén Fuentes grew up in a mountainous region of Cuba where he drew inspiration for his large scale works on paper and canvas. For this series of new works all made within the last year and presented under the title "The Sixth Extinction", Fuentes worked on meticulously detailed ink, acrylic and oil compositions. Alarmed by the fact that humans are causing what the artist sees as "the sixth …