Street artist Alex Yanes is known for his vibrant and colorful artworks that he draws from his main inspirations. His Cuban roots, his hometown Miami and skateboard-culture, his unique and colorful works come in three-dimensional shapes of intricate detail. Whimsical and yet relatable, Alex Yanes’ art embodies innovative use of color and imaginative subject matter and speaks to collectors and new art lovers, alike. Along with bold 3D shapes, Alex uses vivid colors and intricate detail to create truly unique works. Influenced by his life in Miami, Alex takes references from his cultural surroundings and transforms them into his distinctive artwork. He creates intricate objects that incorporate a multitude of cultural references, all brought together with an ironic twist in three-dimensional objects that almost remind us of pop-up books when we see them. Alex Yanes’ work process is complex, consists of many different steps and is as essential to the artist as the finished objects themselves. In an interview, he mentioned that his father and grandfather taught him how to use power tools since the early age. From skateboard ramps to tree house forts they built, he admitted he was very grateful for that, as he’s able to fuse what they did into his artworks now.