Athletic New Yorker Leonardo explores masculinity through performances of football, boxing and Mexican wrestling (El C. is his luchador name, El Conquistador) and paintings depicting himself as an African-American superhero. Battle Royal, referencing Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, involves a cage that holds 20 men, blindfolded audience members, professional wrestlers and the artist himself.
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