
The Biography of the Materials
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Ernesto León


from philosophy and semiotic theory in the theorization of the origin of language, in line with Jacques Derrida questions on the origin of language on the Ginebra Linguistic Circle, (Condillac and Rousseu), Hernández San Juan discuss from the aethetics of forms and signs who Ernesto exhibit "The Clues of Survival" might be regarded to the origin of language, from rupestre and pictographic modes of writings non verbal scriptures, non verbal language of gestures, to the childreen language, and the biography of materials, interpreting León exhibit anthropologically and archaeologically, while monography extend it to an interpretation and analysis of a resume of main series of Ernesto Art since the mid time to currently between Venezuela and Texas. Based in several visits as guest to Ernesto Studio both in Caracas and Houston as well as a sustained collaboration between the writer and the artist, the monographic book is mostly inspired from the recent exhibit of Ernesto León "Clues of Survival" at the National Art Gallery of Caracas, since Hernández shared the experience with Zuleiva Vivas and Ernesto León, and National Art Gallery specialists such as Luis Chacin, writing the essay of the catalogue and discussing two lectures within the program Aphril/July 2025 leer todo...

Abdel Hernández San Juan
logic (Hegel, Husserl), etc., phenomenological sociology (Alfred Schutz), semiotics of art and culture and cultural anthropology. Very abstract thinker of hard sciences (metatheory and metaempiria), empirically specialized in language sciences, theoretical linguistics (Ferdinand de Saussure, Roman Jakobson, Louis Hjelmslev, Emile Benveniste, etc.), semiotic theory (Charles Sanders Peirce) and in philosophy and theory of art, he has focused on the interdisciplinary development of the new field leer todo...