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Ángel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción

a visual artist and educator based in San Francisco.

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Category: Philosophy

googie antropófago atómico, 2026

5 feet x 5 feet | Acrylic and steel grommets on canvas

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, Art, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, Contemporary Art, nuclear power, Painting, Puerto Rico, San Francisco

from creation, 2026

24 x 36 in. | Acrylic on wood panel

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, Art, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, Contemporary Art, nuclear power, Painting, Puerto Rico, San Francisco

aerial troubles, 2026

8 x 10 in. | Acrylic on wood panel

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, Art, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, Contemporary Art, nuclear power, Painting, Puerto Rico, San Francisco

ping pong, 2025

10 x 12 in. | Acrylic on wood panel

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, Art, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, Contemporary Art, nuclear power, Painting, Puerto Rico, San Francisco

The New Corporation (2022), plus notes on AI and nuclear energy

In 2003, “The Corporation” scrutinized corporations’ pervasive influence on society. Watching this documentary with my then-housemates quickly became a guiding … More

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, nuclear power, Puerto Rico, San Francisco

“Threads” (1984)

Released in 1984, “Threads” was a powerful reminder of the dangers of nuclear war during the Cold War era. It … More

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, Art, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, California, history, news, nuclear-war, nuclear-weapons, Puerto Rico, Russia, San Francisco

Benjamin Labatut’s “When We Cease to Understand the World” (2021)

Benjamin Labatut’s novel “When We Cease to Understand the World” presents a stark, almost disturbing portrait of the brilliant minds … More

Angel Rafael Vázquez-Concepción, atomic age, Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción, Benjamin Labatut, book-review, books, California, fiction, San Francisco, science fiction, When We Cease to Understand the World, writing
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