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R.M. de Leon’s work examines how people respond to the constant flow of information in today’s world.
He creates collages and drawings using elements from books, comics, advertisements, and digital media. These artworks are detailed and layered, encouraging viewers to consider how they perceive and interpret visual content.
De Leon explores the role of digital tools—such as social media and algorithms—in shaping thought and artistic practice. He incorporates these influences into his work, addressing themes like environmental concerns and cultural patterns.
His style combines abstract forms with recognizable images, creating visual contrasts that invite closer observation. Rather than relying on bold or dramatic effects, his work encourages quiet reflection. It prompts viewers to think about the systems—both visible and hidden—that influence everyday life.
About the Artist:
RM De Leon is a trailblazing Filipino artist who has redefined the boundaries of abstraction and pop culture. His daring style and innovative use of media have earned him recognition both locally and internationally. De Leon’s work is proof of the power of art to activate thought and inspire emotion.