Art
Mata Ruda: Como La Montana
- Item Number
- 119
- Estimated Value
- 2800 USD
- Opening Bid
- 2000 USD
Item Description
Artist: Mata Ruda
Title: Como La Montaña
Acrylic on wooden altar
36" wide x 24" tall (18" 24" folded)
"Como La Montaña" Altar piece acrylic painting on wooden panels. A cropped portrait of George Ramirez aka Kap G , a young, up and coming influential Latino (Mexican-American) musician/artist/activist from Atlanta, Georgia praying to a landscape within him of mountains found along the Mexico-USA border.
Item Special Note
About the Artist: MATA RUDA (b. 1989) is an artist, activist, and archivist living in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born in San Jose, Costa Rica and lived in Caracas, Venezuela until he was 11 when he immigrated to the United States. Using iconography from both sides of the border, he creates a variety of murals and paintings that empower immigrant and overlooked communities and cultures. His work has been exhibited by esteemed institutions including but not limited to: Newark Museum, El Museo Barrio, The Painted Desert Project, and Calle 13's Multi_Viral.
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