Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles•Jun 14, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
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Luis De Jesus Los Angeles is pleased to announce Evita Tezeno: Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices, the artist’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. The exhibition runs from June 14 to August 15, 2026. An opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 14, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
In Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices, Evita Tezeno debuts a new series of collage paintings rooted in memories of her hometown of Port Arthur, Texas. Known for her autobiographical portraits and vibrant depictions of joy in Black American life, Tezeno expands her visual language through complex, multi-figure compositions that honor the communal fabric shaping her earliest experiences.
Drawn from the cultural history of Southeast Texas’ “Golden Triangle,” a region shaped by generations of Creole communities that migrated from Louisiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the series reflects a living heritage sustained through language, music, cuisine, and enduring rituals of gathering.…
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Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles•Jun 14, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026
Press Release
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles is pleased to announce Evita Tezeno: Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices, the artist’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. The exhibition runs from June 14 to August 15, 2026. An opening reception will be held on Sunday, June 14, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
In Coming Home: A Gathering of Voices, Evita Tezeno debuts a new series of collage paintings rooted in memories of her hometown of Port Arthur, Texas. Known for her autobiographical portraits and vibrant depictions of joy in Black American life, Tezeno expands her visual language through complex, multi-figure compositions that honor the communal fabric shaping her earliest experiences.
Drawn from the cultural history of Southeast Texas’ “Golden Triangle,” a region shaped by generations of Creole communities that migrated from Louisiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the series reflects a living heritage sustained through language, music, cuisine, and enduring rituals of gathering.…



























































