About

The Puerto Rican artist Jesús “Bubu” Negrón began creating his series of Low Budget Drawings (Dibujos Low Budget) in 2011. Since then, the artist has completed around 350 drawings of everyday life objects such as coffee pots, bicycles, plants, light bulbs, bottle caps, palm trees, headphones, etc. In the context of the economic, political and social crisis that affected Puerto Rico at the time, Negrón conceived these drawings to be sold for an affordable price in order to make them available to a wider audience and to raise awareness about the exorbitant prices of works in the art market.

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