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Diablo Santana's debut exhibition Nebula Infestation explores mental health and identity

Interdisciplinary artist Diablo Santana launched his debut solo exhibition, Nebula Infestation, at Alliance Française. The three-week exhibition features a series of drawings that explore mental health, identity, and social pressure. Central to the collection is the "Nebula Snake" motif, a visual concept Santana has been developing since 2022. Santana described the Nebula Snake as a personal totem used to express "turmoil, anxieties, and internal unrest," depicting these struggles beneath the human form. The exhibition includes 12 framed artworks and four posters for sale, ranging from detailed small drawings to large compositions. Santana's artistic style combines expressive painting with meticulous line work, aiming for a balance between an expressionistic approach using brush and acrylic and the fine-line rendering of the Nebula Snake. Nebula Infestation seeks to encourage reflection and conversation on emotional experiences that are often challenging to articulate.