Information and Credits
from the “Vivamos la muerte como sólo México sabe hacerlo” exhibition
Valores Universales Civiles, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
239 x 118 cm
Voice: María Elena Ávalos Larrea
María Elena Ávalos Larrea
Dedicated to Early Childhood Education, Teacher and educational psychologist, Founder and Director by 33 of the Colegio de Educación y Desarrollo Integral, AC, writer of books on education, Advisor to FINO, AC, (International Oral Narrative Forum) Representative in Mexico of AMEI -WAECE (World Association of Early Childhood Educators, based in Madrid), tells stories on Radio Rin, the only radio station in Latin America dedicated to children, which disappeared many years ago.
Venus, 2020
Mixed media: Acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
236 x 117 cm
Voice: Sharon Aiza Engel
Sharon Aiza Engel
Sharon Aiza Engel (Mexico City, 1991) has a degree in Audio Engineering from SAE Institute Mexico and Middlesex University, London.
Passionate about music and electronic engineering, she composes and builds her own hardware.
She has presented her music in various States of the Mexican Republic and the United States.
Fiesta del Mariachi, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 350 gms
119.5 x 240 cm
Voice: Jennifer Elena Sierra Marín
Jennifer Elena Sierra Marín
Bachelor in Singing from the FAM UNAM from San Luis Potosí, S.L.P. She studied singing at the GBS in Maribor Slovenia and has taken courses with Martha Negrete, Biserka Petkovic, Karmina Silec, Nicholas Isherwood, Edith Contreras, Alfredo Portilla, Jasmin Martorell and Ángel Rodríguez.
She has performed in stages such as: Theater of Peace, Xochipilli room of the ENM, Manuel M. Ponce room of the BB AA Palace, GBS Maribor Slovenia, room of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, J. Vasconcelos Library, Silvestre Revueltas rooms of the. CNM and CCOY, Nezahualcoyotl room, Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz UNAM Forum etc. and in international festivals such as the International Festival of Ancient and Baroque Music San Luis Potosí, Polifollíes France, America Cantat Colombia, Ceiba Tabasco International Festival, Lerdantino Durango International Festival among others.
She has played the operatic roles: "2nd and 3rd Lady of La Reina de la Noche", "Papagena", "Paje" in "Rigoletto", "Nedda", "Tosca" and "Micaela". Musically directed by the masters Sergio Cárdenas, Samuel Pascoe, José Luis Castillo, José Areán, Linus Lerner and on stage by Jesús Coronado, Luis Martín, Luis Miguel Lombana, Arturo Rodríguez.
She was part of the Carmina Slovenica, Túumben Paax and Da Gunáa ensembles. In 2009 she obtained the DAI scholarship from FECASLP.
In theater she has worked under the direction of Héctor Bonilla in “Que Vivan Los Muertos” and in the plays “140” and “La Insoportable Levedad Del Pop” written and directed by Richard Viqueira.
She is currently a member of the OTCM Choir directed by Salvador Guizar and Luis Manuel Sánchez.
www.jennifersierrasinger.com
Youtube: Jennifer Sierra
Instagram: @ jennsierra.singer
Facebook: / jennifersimaj7
Extinción, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
239 x 118 cm
Voice: Silvia Stella Viveros Bustamante
La China Poblana, 2020
Mixed media: Acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
238 x 118 cm
Voice: Angélica Aragón
Sergio Quiroz
He was born on February 18, 1988 in the state of Querétaro. He currently lives in Mexico City.
He studied the Bachelor of Singing at the Faculty of Music - UNAM, where he began his experience in the world of choral and vocal ensembles.
He was a member of the ‘Staccato’ University Student Choir, directed by Marco Ugalde; and the Vocal Ensemble K’ay Ha ’, directed by Mariana Cailly.
Currently, he is a member of Voz en Punto, a Mexican vocal ensemble with 30 years of national and international recognized trajectory, founded and directed by José Galván Castañeda.
He has participated in the most important international choral competitions and festivals, such as Tonen 2000 International Koorfestival, in the Netherlands (2012); Rimini International Choral Competition, in Italy (2012); CORHABANA International Choir Festival, in Cuba (2014); Medellín Choral Festival, in Colombia (2016); China International Folk Song Choral Festival and IFCM World Voices Conference, in China (2017); American Choral Directors Association National Conferences, in the United States (2017 and 2019), Festival Coral America Cantat 9, in Panama (2019); among others.
He has sung in the most important theaters and stages in Mexico, such as the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Ciudad Esperanza Iris Theater, Sala Nezahualcóyotl, Teatro
Peón Contreras, Macedonio Alcalá Theater, among others.
In 2019, he participated as a soloist in the Beatles Symphonic concert, accompanied by OFUNAM and the Staccato Student University Choir, in the Nezahualcóyotl Hall, interpreting the most important songs of the Liverpool group.
Since he was a child, he has shown great interest in Mexican popular music and has become a scholar and researcher of its different expressions and genres, mainly the bolero. He finds his greatest influence in great Mexican singers such as Alfonso Ortiz Tirado, Juan Arvizu, Genaro Salinas, Gualberto Castro, Toña la Negra, Marilú “The little doll that sings”, among others. Similarly, his passion for vocal ensembles is mainly influenced by the renowned group of the sixties, Los Hermanos Castro, as well as groups with a vocal tradition such as Los Panchos, Trío Calaveras, Los Tres Ases,
The Zavala Brothers, Trío del Mar, Sonia and Myriam, among others.
Facebook: Sergio Quiroz
Twitter: @SergeantQN
Instagram: Sergio Quiroz / @sergeantqn
Decompose "Cien Años": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5JzorZ2qgQ
Voz en Punto: https://www.facebook.com/vozenpunto
Opulencia, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
119.5 x 90 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Teresita de Jesús Tenorio Hernández
She was born into a hard-working Catholic family, in the state of Querétaro, Qro. Mexico on October 8, 1962. She has remained faithful to her Catholic and labor principles. She entered the business world at a very early age, due to her father's illness, her business card was for many years, only her results, in 2015 she received an honorable mention as Lic. In Marketing from the UVM campus Juriquilla.
Proud lover of Mexican traditions, convinced of the responsibility of women to inspire Respect.
Partidos, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
119.5 x 90 cm
Voice: Camelú Millán Vargas
Camelú Millán Vargas
Camelú Millan Vargas is a graduate of the TEC DE MTY of the Degree in Communication Sciences. She has a Master in Bridal Consultant awarded by the Association of Bridal Consultants.
Since 1994 she started her Event Organization company called Bridal Design, and has organized more than 1000 weddings since then. She has a specialty in Destination Weddings. As part of her renewal, she is in the process of changing her company and starting Camelú Millán Weddings and Lifestyle.
Since 2005 she organized the First Wedding Convention of the Association of Bridal Consultants and thanks to this convention she became the Director of the Association of Bridal Consultants Latin America chapter. Since then she has dedicated herself to promoting and professionalizing the Wedding Industry. Right now she holds the position of Director of Hotels and Venues and new businesses of the Association.
She has taught in schools such as CESSA, TEC de Monterrey, Universidad Latina and Universidad Iberoamericana.
She has a specialty in Business Entrepreneurship, by Fundación E. Certified by the Gay Wedding Institute of Bernadette Smith and by Sandals Specialist.
As an organizer and expert in weddings, she has contributed to the publishing industry writing in the main bridal magazines in Mexico and the United States. In 2013 she won an award in the United States for the Best Spanish Speaking Editorial Article.
She has given conferences and courses in different countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Ecuador, Peru and the United States. Dedicated to consulting and advising for event companies.
She is currently venturing into the Olfactory Experiences branch with her latest business Aromatelier Bar. And creating perfumes based on memories, sensations and experiences.
She has been married for 20 years, believes in marriage and is the mother of 2 children and tries to balance her life between work in wedding planning, Association and Family.
José Revueltas, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Guillermo Sánchez Ponce
Guillermo Sánchez Ponce
Communicologist by profession, artist at heart.
Coming from a family where music, bohemian gatherings, a taste for art and freedom of expression are part of everyday life, Memo began his academic training in the communication sciences career alongside his artistic training , as part of the musical comedy representative of the Tec de Monterrey campus Querétaro.
His passion for the stage and his taste for theater, led him to participate in musicals such as “Everybody is crazy” and “Something fun Happened When I went to the Forum” and to star in plays like the musical “Aida” where he gave life to Radamés. Musicals that marked his student life with which he discovered that the Theater had to be part of his life.
In his quest to continue perfecting his technique, exploit his talent and learn more and more, he launched himself in Mexico City and participated in the pilot of the Musical Comedy Reality “Que se abre el Telón”. The same that opened doors to auditions that led him to participate in the children's productions of Tycoon Gou Producciones “El show del Chavo Animado” in his national tour and “El poco gran Club” in his national and international tours from 2013 to 2015. Year in which he decides to return to Querétaro.
In 2015, Memo joined the Queretana Ícaro company, led by Miguel Ángel Septién, where he participated as a singer in the shows “Broadway Unplugged” and “Broadway a la carte” as well as starring in the role of Melchior Gabor in the musical "Spring awakening" translation and adaptation of the acclaimed musical "Spring awakening" and later to give life to the naive and revolutionary Bobby Strong in the musical "Urinetown" character who, together with the Icarus company, opened the doors of theaters to him in the Mexico City by the hand of Juan Torres.
With presentations in various venues in the Mexican capital such as the Hidalgo Theater and Milan Theater, Urinetown breaks paradigms and in 2017 he was awarded the Lady of the Lady of Victory for Best Actor in a Leading Role in Musical by Bobby Strong.
His performance on stage, opened the doors to the musical "Jack Ripper, the Rockstar of Horror" production by Freddy Ortega and later returned to the theater that received him again in Mexico City, The Hidalgo Theater, but now as He is part of the cast in “El beso de la mujer Araña” produced by Juan Torres and where he was next to great artists such as actress Olivia Bucio, actor Luis Gatica, Chantal Andere and Rogelio Suarez.
His participation as an announcer, actor, singer and dancer, have left in Memo great teaching and skills that today, in addition to belonging to the cast of the Musical "Primordial Nation" of the same creators of Urineotwn.
Today Memo continues to look for ways to enjoy the stage, art and the pleasure of sharing with people what he loves so much.
Instagram: @memo_sanpe
Twitter: @Memo_SanPe
Laura Méndez Cuenca, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Leticia Romero Chumacero
Leticia Romero Chumacero
She is a full-time professor-researcher at the Autonomous University of Mexico City (UACM), an institution of which she was the Academic Coordinator. Since 2014 she has been a member of the National System of Researchers of Mexico. She has the degrees of Doctor of Humanities (Literary Theory line), magistrate in Studies of Sexual Difference, specialist in Creative Writing, Multidisciplinary Literary Creation and Mexican Literature of the 20th century, as well as a degree in Human Sciences (with an orientation art and literature). She has been a higher-level teacher at the University of the Cloister of Sor Juana and in diplomas of the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature of Mexico, in various venues in her country.
At UACM she has been a member of the Center for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, the Interdisciplinary Research Group on Gender and Sexuality, and the Gender and Feminisms Unit. She is also a member of the International Association of Hispanists (USA), the International Institute of Ibero-American Literature (USA), the Association for Gender Studies and Sexualities (USA), the Mexican Federation of University Women (Mexico), the Graduate Women International (USA). ), the Latin American Studies Association (EUA), Classics and Modern: Association for Gender Equality in Culture (Spain), the International Network of Feminists of the Academic World (RIFEMA), the University Association for Women's Studies (Spain ), and was Secretary General of the Association of Professors and Researchers Siglo XXI, AC (Mexico).
She is the author of the books Laura Méndez de Cuenca (1853-1928): nine prints about a singular writer (Gedisa, 2018), A story of anxiety and bewilderment. The reception of the first professional women writers in Mexico (1867-1910) (Gedisa, 2016) and The pen is a necessity for my soul. Women's testimonies on creative writing: essays, letters and other prose (México, 1866-1910) (UACM, 2017). In addition, she coordinated the volumes Mexican Poets of the 19th century. Critical essays on authors and themes (UACM, 2017), The pulse of the tribe. Hesitations on hip-hop and literature (Matanga, 2015), and A game that fits between us. Approaches to criticism and the creation of Sapphic literature (in collaboration with Elena Madrigal, Voces en Tinta, 2014).
Twitter: @LetyChumacero
Jaime Sabines, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Guillermo Sánchez Ponce
Juan Rulfo, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gustavo Sánchez Viveros
Gustavo Adolfo Sánchez Viveros
Born on March 021965 in Mexico City.
From a young age he developed a taste for sports, singing, writing, theater and cooking. From the beginning in primary education, he was part part of the school's soccer and athletics team, and in secondary school he formed a small theater group that presented plays at school kermesses or parties, mounting plays written, directed and acted by the group which were also part of the athletics, basketball and volleyball teams. In 1984 and 1985 at UVM high school he participated in 2 interpellating theater competitions, writing, directing and acting, in both competitions being in first and second place for best actor on the campus and first and second place in best script, for 1986 he founded a theater group of the house of culture of San Juan del Río, Qro. Called KNACK with the support of Doctor David Tovar Arrollo, staging several works by Doctor Tovar, "a quarter for two", The fifth horseman of the apocalypse (comedy), the motives of Raquel (comedy) among others, participated in two poetry events with own writings "poetry and dance". I also support the Rotary Club of San Juan del Río in communities, nursing homes, hospitals for people with mental problems. In 1993 he was part of the international study program for young adults "Viva la Gente" doing musical shows in different countries, the United States, Canada, the Vatican, Northern Ireland, Holland, Austria, Switzerland and Italy. He worked in the kitchen in Switzerland and Jackson Hole. For 2008 he joined a group of legends performed in San Juan del Río, Qro, acting in several of them. In 2009 he formed a street theater group in the City of Guanajuato called "Urban Legends" writing, directing and acting legends of the region having shows in the historic center of Guanajuato, in the Bicentennial Park of Guanajuato. It was performed for the international federation of Nailed and several communities in the state, in 2012 by invitation he represented legends in Zacatecas, in a private show, 3 legends were recorded on television, one of them with Alvarado's reporting program. "The Conjuring and the Potion", entered a poetry contest in Guanajuato, since to his credit he has 60 writings, a short film that he wants to edit, he donated a play for the University of Guanajuato, with the theme of Diabetes, which would be represented by the diabetes association of the city of Guanajuato. He is also a lover of landscape photography, insects and animals, entering an online contest "fotoMexicanisimo", he is also a volunteer of Unit 36 Volunteer Firefighters of San Juan del Río, Qro. Being in charge of the rescue of fauna, bees, wasps, snakes, mammals, dogs, cats. etc. He is also a beekeeper.
Facebook: Adolfo Sanchez (Gustasa Urban Legends)
Instagram: Adolfo Sanchez gustasaleyendas
Elena Garro, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Cristina Liceaga
Cristina Liceaga
Cristina Liceaga (Mexico City, 1974). She studied Communication Sciences (Intercontinental University), a master's degree in Political Analysis and Information Media (ITESM), a distance master's degree in digital journalism (University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain) and a diploma in political e-marketing (ITESM) . She has taken various workshops on literary creation with writers such as Ana García Bergua, Guadalupe Nettel, Beatriz Rivas and Edson Lechuga, among others.
She worked in the national and international sections of the newspaper Reforma. She lived six years in Italy where she was a freelancer for various Italian and Mexican media such as Entrepreneur, Young Wife, Expreso Latino (Rome), Radio Tandem (Italy) and WOW (Mexico). She is an intercultural mediator for the professional school of Bolzano, Italy.
She was a finalist for the 2009 Italian Claudio Accardi journalism award and third place winner of the first Short Story Award from Editorial Endira (2014).
She is the author of the Latin Guide to Bolzano (2007) published by the Latin American Association and its People, to guide Latin Americans who come to that Italian city; from the book Manual of first-time mothers edited by Íconos Editores (2011; from the story Saudade do mar from the anthology Mariposas de humo, published by Editorial Endira, and from the stories El caos and El Jardin included in the anthology of Spanish-speaking authors Sombras del tiempo. Breaking Point (Acribus 2016) is his first novel, which was presented at the Zócalo Book Fairs, Monterrey, Guadalajara, as well as at Bellas Artes. His second novel, Infestados, was published in early 2019 by Bitácora digital publishing houses. Flights and Et.al - ñ.
She has given lectures on the writer Elena Garro at the FES Acatlán and the Elena Garro Cultural Center.
She is currently editor of the website EscritorasMx (www.escrras.mx), which disseminates Mexican literature written by women.
Twitter: @laliceaga
Facebook: Cristina Liceaga
Nahui Olin, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Adriana Malvido
Adriana Malvido
She was born in Mexico City where she studied Communication at the Universidad Iberoamericana.
She has practiced cultural journalism since 1979.
She started her activity in the newspaper unomásuno and in 1984 he was part of the founding group of the newspaper La Jornada where she developed for 15 years special and investigative reports for the cultural section. She has collaborated in various media such as the weekly Proceso, the magazine Equis, Milenio Diario and the supplements Laberinto and Dominical, of the same newspaper, as well as in the photographic magazine Cuartoscuro and the Magazine of the University of Mexico (UNAM). She currently publishes her weekly column "Cambio y Fuera" in El Universal and collaborates in the supplement Confabulario.
She has published the following books:
Atlas of Museums of Mexico; Nahui Olin, the woman of the sun; By the digital sidewalk; Zapata without a mustache, Andanzas by Guillermo Arriaga, El Bailarín;
The Red Queen, the secret of the Mayans in Palenque; The castaways of San Blas; The young Orozco, love letters to a girl and The Night of the Red Queen.
In 1998 she received the “Jesús Galindo y Villa” award for journalistic career around historical and cultural heritage awarded by INAH. In 2004 she obtained an honorable mention in the Fernando Benítez National Prize for Cultural Journalism. In 2011, the National Journalism Award in the interview category. In 2018, the Pen México Award for “Journalistic Excellence”. In 2019 she received the Fernando Benítez National Cultural Journalism Tribute awarded by the FIL of Guadalajara.
Facebook: Adriana Malvido
Twitter: @amalvido
Instagram: Adriana Malvido
Cristina Liceaga, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Christian Muñoz de Cote
Christian Galicia Muñoz de Cote
(Puebla, Puebla. 1991)
Lives and works in Puebla and Mexico City.
She has a degree in Plastic and Visual Arts from ENPEG La Esmeralda with a semester of exchange at the Higher School of Art of Yucatán. She was part of the Contemporary Photography Seminar at the Image Center in 2013 and the Seminar "The community of lovers: Political art and contemporary modes of sociability" taught by Nelly César at the JUMEX Foundation / collection, he also took the photobook workshops with Veronica Fieiras and Timothy Prus at HYDRA + Photography, she has taken various courses, clinics and workshops on photography and contemporary art.
In 2015, the French Institute for Latin America IFAL, awarded her a scholarship to develop an artistic residency at the École Nationale Superieure de Ia Photographie in Arles, France, which culminated in the exhibition "Saisson 3" at the Cultural Institute of Mexico in Paris, France. She has had individual exhibitions among which are: Liquid Landscape at the Museum of History of Tlalpan in 2017, Finito-Infinito at the Ex Arte Actual Gallery in 2012, as well as numerous collectives in Mexico, the United States, France and Spain.
Her work was selected in the XI National Biennial of Contemporary Art of Yucatán and in the 11th State Meeting of Contemporary Art of Puebla, she has been a grant holder on two occasions for the Program for the Encouragement and Artistic Creation of Puebla in 2012, and in 2013 she held a exchange residency at the Higher School of Arts in Yucatán.
Her work is part of the book and exhibition "Unveil and detonate. Photography in Mexico ca. 2015", curated by Hydra, project of the Centro de la Imagen, Fundación Televisa, editorial RM, CENART. The book was published by the RM publishing house in June 2015. The exhibition was inaugurated at the Centro Centro Cibeles, Madrid, Spain, at the PHotoEspaña 2015 festival. Later it was shown at the Centro Nacional de las Artes, Conaculta, Mexico City, Her work It is part of the Fundación Televisa collection.
Her recent work focuses on photography and sculpture, however it has been developed in various media, such as installation and graphics, her themes are diverse but she has a particular interest in magic, ritual, portraiture and landscape.
She is currently working on her RAUPA project that began in February 2017 at the FRI residence of the NOOX gallery.
Marisol Vera
, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Marisol Vera
Text:
Nu pulek nána Eusebia tin muluk'nal al an wachib
in uksi yab'ich kuajat' teché'
an chemelom tu uxal yab ku t' e'pinal
u kambiyal naná tu ba, yab in wayal
Author: Marisol Vera Guerra
Thanks to Ponciano del Ángel and Flor del Ángel por their collaboration
Marisol Vera
Psychologist, writer and editor. She was born in the Huasteca Tamaulipeca and grew up in Tantoyuca (Tan-tuyik, “place of wax”), one of the Veracruz municipalities that preserves many of its pre-Hispanic traditions. Her literary work goes, mainly, by two aspects: a) of a confessional nature, linked to the representation of the body, visual poetry and performance; b) a tribute to the land and its ancestors. She has published in anthologies, magazines and newspapers in Mexico, the United States, Italy, Chile, Honduras and Colombia; Highlights include Parkour Pop.Ético (SEP / DGESPE), an exhibition of poets from the Mexican Republic, and a Panoramic Essay of Literature in Tamaulipas (ITCA, 2015). Author of several books, including Images of Fertility, Songs to the Son of the Wind (ITCA, 2016) and # SiLaMuerteSeEnamoraDeMí (Voces de Barlovento Editores, 2019). She was one of the winners of the International Poetry Contest “La Carta di Altino”, Italy, 2020. Her project “Poetry to deactivate established patterns”, was presented in Venice in 2019, at the Progetto 7LUNE headquarters. He also draws cartoons about machismo and gender violence.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laveraguerra/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veraguerra07/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwmBtaigJKOqHhFQExSb9OA?view_as=subscriber
Mario Sánchez Carbajal, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Mario Sánchez Carbajal
Mario Sánchez Carbajal
Mario Sánchez Carbajal (Mexico, 1983). He studied at the School of Writers of the General Society of Writers of Mexico. He was a fellow of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts in the years 2008-2009 and 2010-2011, in the areas of Novel and Short Story respectively. His texts have been published in various magazines and anthologies in Mexico, the United States and Venezuela. In 2013 he won the National Short Story Award Acapulco en su Tinta, with the story La púa del erizo and, in this same year, he won the Julio Torri National Short Story Award with the book La linea de las metamorfosis. In 2014 he won the Juan José Arreola National Short Story Contest with the book Death spilled. In 2015, his novel Bilis negra won the Juan Rulfo Fine Arts Award for First Novel and, in 2017, his book La piel de la mujer seal won the Agustín Yáñez National Short Story Award.
Email: elmariografi@gmail.com
Facebook: Mario Sánchez Carbajal
Twitter: @elmariografo
Amparo Dávila, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Camelú Millán
Nezahualcoyotl, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Tochltli Meza
Tochtli Meza
He has worked as an essayist, translator, musician and workshop leader in the Nawatl indigenous language of the Atoyac variant, of which he is a native speaker. He was part of the "Municipal Congress of Nawa peoples of the state of Oaxaca" (Teotitlán de Flores Magón, 2008) and promoted the workshop "Mah kinse kijtose itlal totlalse" (So that we speak the language of our land, Amatengo 2010). In 2011 he participated in the "Festival of cultural diversities" alongside the poet Natalio Hernández, at UNAM, in addition to having presented part of his work in spaces such as the Children's and Youth Book Fair of the State of Hidalgo (2018), the International Book Fair of Anthropology and History, the Xavier Villaurrutia Cultural Center of the INBA, in the Center for intercultural studies "Nezahualcóyotl" of the Secretariat of Indigenous Peoples and Neighborhoods and Resident Indigenous Communities and the University of Colima (2019).
Facebook: Edgar Meza / @atecuanotzin
Twitter: @edgarmezam
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Magdalena Pérez Selvas
Magdalena Pérez Selvas
Magdalena (1986) had concerns about writing from a very young age. With a degree in Spanish Letters, for 10 years she has collaborated in different media, interviewing personalities of all kinds, from characters like Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, to the Nobel Peace Prize winner, Rajendra Pachauri.
She has written 2 books on art and photography: Mexico: vibrant memory (2016) and Mexico in contrast (2017).
Mäywen, her first novel, is the result of her teenage imagination and 17 years of work. Inspired by the chivalric novels of the Middle Ages, Magdalena builds a poetic love affair, adding a personal touch by peering into the inner abyss.
Instagram: @soymagdalena
Facebook: @MagdalenaPerezSelvas
Twitter: @soymagdalena
Alfonso Reyes, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Enrique Reig
Enrique Reig
Doctor, psychiatrist, homeopath, doctor of psychology, former professor at UDLAP and IE.
International lecturer, author of several articles and books on various topics, theosophist and psychotherapist.
Magdalena Perez Selvas, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Marta Escobar
Elías Nandino, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Sergio Gómez
Sergio Gómez
Antonieta Rivas Mercado, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Sharon Aiza Engel
Leona Vicario, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Angélica Aragón
Isabel Moctezuma, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Sharon Aiza Engel
Nadia López García, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Nadia López García
Nadia López
Nadia López García (Oaxaca. 1992). She has participated in different recitals, workshops and festivals in Mexico, India, Colombia, the United States, Guatemala and Puerto Rico. She was a fellow of the Foundation for Mexican Letters from 2015 to 2017 in the area of poetry. He received the Cenzontle Award for Literary Creation in Original Languages 2017, the 2018 National Youth Award and the 2019 Mexico City Youth Award. Since 2018 he has been a member of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA). Author of the poetry collections Ñu´ú Vixo / Tierra mojada (Pluralia Ediciones, 2018) Tikuxi Kaa / El Tren (Almadia, 2019) and Isu ichi / El camino del venado, (UNAM, 2020). Her work has been translated into Arabic, English, French, Bengali, Hindi and Catalan.
Facebook: Nadia Ñuu Savi
Twitter: @tejiendoapp
Instagram: @nadiaitasavi
Frida Kahlo, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Mayra Gabriela Sánchez Ponce
Guadalupe Vera, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Guadalupe Vera
Guadalupe Vera
She has always had the need to write, tell stories as a vocation in life, and fill her life with books. She has published poetry and short stories in various digital magazines. In "Letras de Parnaso" (Spain), She has a monthly publication space called "Letras de México" where she deals with cultural issues and history of her country.
She won a short story contest at FIL 2014, where the 20 best stories of a contest were published, with "Butterflies of smoke" as the winning story.
She lead a movement called "Writers with a cause" where several writers go to schools to bring children closer to reading, at no cost.
She published her first novel called La Ceiba de Zyanya with Endira publishing house, where she tells the story of a mestizo woman who has to face her past and while she does, she reveals to us some teachings of Mayan wisdom.
She also has the publications of "Blind Contradanza", a book of poetry in co-authorship and "The Baddest Mom in the World" the first of a series of books for children and will be published by the end of this 2020 "The cat Janice, or What to do after a whirlwind? " and "Gatiazul",
Her second novel "Marcados" tells stories of tattoos that intertwine, that speak about survival, the meaning of death, and the damage that we all have marked, that we perpetuate, and we want to show on our skin. This book spent several months in the first place of sales of Editorial Endira, in addition to being in several Spanish-speaking countries.
She is extremely happy to soon publish "The Secrets of the Salem Witches" a compendium of stories co-authored with other writers, which tells the most hidden secrets of this passage in history. This book is the result of a workshop that she lead under the name "Write and Publish".
Facebook:
Guadalupe Vera Escritora
La Mamá más mala del mundo
Contradanza a Ciegas
La Ceiba de Zyanya
Instagram: Guadalupe Vera @Lupusvera
Twitter: @lupusvera
Jose Guadalupe Posada, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Miguel Jairzhinio López Ramírez
Miguel Jairzhinio Lopez Ramirez
Jose Emilio Pacheco, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Dr. Volker Wittjohann
Carlos Fuentes, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Guillermo Méndez Díaz
Guillermo Méndez Díaz
Guillermo Méndez Díaz was born in Mexico City where he lived for more than thirty years. Industrial designer with a master's degree in museology and specialization in museography;
He worked as a museographer during 2013-2014 at the Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, where he participated in the design, planning and assembly of exhibitions
of national and international artists such as Robert Doisneau, Picasso, Ángel Zárraga and in the exhibition in homage to the centenary of the birth of Octavio Paz.
At the end of 2014, Guillermo decided to move his residence to Switzerland where he currently lives and also where he has been able to improve his language skills in German and English,
Parallel to this learning, he decided to change his point of view and become a museum worker to a museum visitor. So in the last 6 years he made a series of
trips that have taken him to visit more than 100 exhibitions annually in different countries. In addition to the photographic record of these trips, their new position as a public and
arduous field research has increased and put to work his critical and analytical judgment around tours, visual shots, schedule systems, interactions and other
so many concepts and situations that have broadened his criteria and his knowledge as a museum designer. Currently and as part of the digitization process that the world
experiment, he works as a designer and consultant of virtual spaces for the company Plus and More in the city of Zurich.
Instagram: @ pam.virtualspaces
María del Carmen Bustamante Sastre
, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: María del Carmen Bustamante Sastre
María del Carmen Bustamante Sastré
Born in Cárdenas, Tabasco, she has a BA in Public Accounting, Interior Decorator, Diploma in Mexican Literatures in Indigenous Languages Writer, Poet and Cultural Promoter, she has written 19 books: short story, poetry, novel and a Christian book my Jesus and a series of 5 books of a Christian nature, at the age of 12 she was introduced to reading through her father, the Writer and Historian Prof. José Bustamante Gutiérrez-Zamora, from there she begins by writing short and acrostic verses, from the age of 18 she collaborates in local newspapers where she writes under the pseudonym Monica, composer, President and founder of the Grupo Cultural Lectoras de Comalcalco, and director of the magazine Lectoras de Comalcalco, she has participated in La Antología bilingüe Mexico Uruguay Voices voyras, Encuentros Culturales, as well as in her project in primary schools Niños Leiendo that consists of bringing stories, poems and workshops, small plays, and today virtually at the Mu Mujeres del Eden who Green with the word, the 100 Mini-stories of the quarantine, Anniversary Anthology of the OCCEG group .A.C. project a Halito de Esperanza, has received various awards for her cultural work and recognized in the municipality of Comalcalco as an outstanding writer. She lives in Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico.
Embajada de México en Madrid, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Rebecca Gallego Gómez
Rebeca Gallego Gómez
Rebeca Gallego Gómez (Málaga, Spain) is an expert in Marketing and Market Research. Since the beginning of her career at the University of Granada, she has collaborated in different professional projects and has developed in the world of entrepreneurship. Thanks to a considerable number of trainings, she also has knowledge in branches such as Digital Marketing, E-Commerce and management of social networks and digital media.
She currently resides in Madrid and works in the national company Canal de Isabel II, in which she has been able to specialize in the discipline of Customer Experience. Her work focuses on the implementation of a Customer Voice system from scratch, as well as developing and managing the company's marketing strategies.
At the same time, and although not professionally, she has a great vocation for art in any of its aspects. She finished the Professional Degree in Classical Guitar at the Manuel Carra Professional Conservatory (Málaga, Spain), and it is for this reason that she is always willing to carry out any type of artistic collaboration that arises.
Instagram: @rebecagallegog
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeca-gallego
Migrantes, 2020
Mixed media: Acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
239 x 118 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Inclusión psicodélica, 2020
Mixed media: Markers and wax pencils on hand-made Amate paper of 300 gms
119.5 x 79.5 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Dulce Gabriel, 2020
Mixed media: Acrylic, aluminum foil and wax pencils on 500 gms handmade Amate paper
120 x 90 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Tzompantli, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 500 gms
90 x 120 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Cromatismos de la muerte, 2020
Wax and acrylic pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 350 gms
119 x 77 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Muerte en la riqueza, 2020
Wax and acrylic pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
119.5 x 90 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Democracia o enemigos de la democracia, 2020
Wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 500 gms
89.7 x 119.3
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
¿Y tú, cómo me llamas?, 2020
Mixed media: Charcoal and wax pencils on 500 gms handmade Amate paper
120 x 89.5 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Octavio Paz, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Juan José Arreola, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Juan Villoro, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Rosario Castellanos, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Jorge Hernández, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Instituto Cultural de México en Madrid, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Colonia Mexicana en Madrid, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Huesuda y Sitges, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Calaca y la Casa del Consulado, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Catrina y Barcelona
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Sin Muela y Gaudí, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Huesuda y Tapies, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
La Casa México en España, 2020
Mixed technique of acrylic and wax pencils on handcrafted Amate paper of 600 gms
60 x 60 cm
Voice: Gabriel Sánchez Viveros
Papel Picado I, II y III, 2020
Mixed media. Paper cut out from amate paper.
Polyptych 60 x 60 cm each
Calapiro, 2018
Pyrography, ink and marker
70.5 x 40.5 cm