Artistry Unveiled Inspired by George Rodez Rodez supports many charitable causes in his community through his work. On November 21, 2006, Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen recognized Rodez and stated, “The dedication shown to the arts and your involvement in fund raising for charitable organizations through your generous art contributions is truly commendable.” G 1 "Un Guajiro En El Campo," 72" h x 48" w, Original - Acrylic on Canvas, Afro-Caribbean Series 2 "Fernando El Pescador," 28" h x 22" w, Original - Acrylic on Canvas, Afro-Caribbean Series with his parents in 1961 and now calls Miami, Florida home. Although he began his career as a mechanical engineer, art has been his passion since the age of thirteen. He now dedicates himself solely to painting and since 1992 has exhibited his work throughout various museums and galleries nationally and internationally. Rodez is a self-taught artist whose strength is his diversity, allowing himself the freedom to create multiple bodies of work, each vastly different from the other. In his experiences with his mother's mental illness, including multiple personalities, Rodez observed that each personality had a different strength and function, each serving a unique purpose. Rodez has taken that lesson and incorporated it into his art, with each body of work providing him different experiences and allowing all his personalities to show through. eorge Rodez was born in Manhattan, New York on March 20, 1957. Soon after in 1959, because of a family illness, he was sent to live with his grandparents in Havana, Cuba. He reunited A look through the captivating work of a Miami Artist www.RodezArt.com
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