Diego Suarez’s paintings of cinematic scenes explore space and estrangement, often portraying male figures in scenes of quiet contemplation and theatrical stillness. His nocturnal scenes create environments of suspense and longing with an element of melodrama.

Suarez’s work blends classic and modern styles in figurative painting with a Baroque sensibility. Inspired by cinema and moments between fantasy and reality, his work explores duality and captures the intimacy and tenderness found within everyday queer life.

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