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Vito Jesus Valdez

Vito Jesus Valdez

Giant bullets, dog-men mowing

by Laura Bien

posted 8/1/2006

A lion with a heart of steel wool, a rainstick torpedo, and a lawn mower dog-man appear in the Ann Arbor Art Center's show of exuberant works by Detroit multimedia artist and muralist Vito Jesus Valdez. The nine large, colorful paintings and five whimsical sculptures on display combine elements of abstract expressionism, urban street art, and art brut

 
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