Viva la Vida
pixel art in the material : naive mockery of the true passion
the portrait of Veronica Castro, the mexican soap opera actress, made of thousands of matches
Victoria Ruffo
the portrait of the mexican soap opera actress, wood, steel, plastic, artificial leather, fabric, embroidery
the popular latino individual : Subcomandante Marcos
materials used : copper and brass, woolen and acrylic threads, wood, steel, plastic, matting.
Portrait of Frida Kahlo : artifical leather, pins, velours, plastic, copper.
Ernesto Che Guevara
the portrait of the most speculative hero.
materials used : puzzle of salted cookies, crooked counterfeit replica of lego bricks and faux fur, jeans fabric and nails
The cookies were baked for a month, used different kinds of dough and different heating
really, the popular image : dreamer, killer, loser, hero...
materials used : real Cuban postcards, pine board, synthetic fabrics, plastic, jeans, nails, artificial flowers
