CLAUDIA LUNA A chat by Zoom interrupted by the deficient internet connection. Long minutes happen. Claudia Luna is talking about her career and her ideas. She is a mexican artist who loves public spaces and geometry, sculpture and painting, etc. Recently she published a book about collaborative sculpture. The chat starts and we talk about one of her drawings. Una conversación por Zoom interrumpida por la
OMAR GARCÍA An evening. Or maybe just a night, let me say. Still summer. We can hear the voices through the screens. It is raining out there, in one of them. Then, almost like a prologue for the talk, Omar is talking about his experience as an artist. Una tarde. O una noche, mejor dicho. Aún es verano. Se escuchan las voces digitales a través de
BROOK MCKEON We had a small talk by e-mail, perhaps in an asynchronous way. Brook was talking about his experience as photographer, his thoughts and ways of portraying life. His photos are so intimate and evokes beach’s day-to-day too. Conversamos por e-mail de forma asincrónica. Brook nos cuenta de su experiencia en torno a la fotografía, sus pensamientos, su forma de mirar la vida. Brook es
BASURA While talking on the phone, we were walking on Mexico City’s streets. The sounds were too clear: the dustcart, the organ grinder, the sounds of people. Dan is talking about his experience in music, about what he’s done in the city. It’s weird hearing the digital voices. Dan is a musician, Basura’s founder. We talking to him to know more about their recent album: Centro
PERRITOS GENÉRICOS After sending some confusing messages about the Zoom meeting, Carlos Bergen joins it. For more than 10 minutes we were chatting about music, memories, life, but we forgot to record the meeting. Carlos Bergen is a musician, he is on projects like Perritos Genéricos, and also collaborate in others like Hermanxs, No Para Siempre, Belafonte Sensacional, and more. This time we will discuss the
MARIANA G. Amidst the intense noise of Mexico City, and with the sadness conveyed by a Zoom meeting, Mariana G. tells us about her experience in illustration, among other things. Mariana G. is a young illustrator. Her solemn work often evokes organic life and contemplation, like when the wind sways a tree’s branches on a sunny day. Entre el intenso ruido de la Ciudad de México,
LUI MORT My name is Pablo, but when I talk about my artistic project I am Lui Mort. I renamed myself as such after noticing that my name was held by millions of people. The name is simply a mistranslation from French, a kind of «he’s dead» as part of the dissolution of my particular self, of my person, of my being. My social media life
ANGELLA HOLGUIN At an online meeting where voices were delayed, Angella Holguin told us about her experience, her way of work. Angella Holguin is a mexican sculptor who produces her work by way of conversation with materials. Her work is deep, natural, instinctive and atemporal, and it shows very secretly her past, her feelings, the exact moment when she looks at the landscape and remembers herself
PESSCCADO [This is a new way of interviwing that is intended to provide us with quantitative or qualitative elements of the artist’s creative process]. A few days ago we had the pleasure of chatting with Pessccado, a young man originally from Mexico City who currently resides in Cancun, Quintana Roo, a creator of narratives who has dedicated his brushstrokes to the unconscious with one eye on
JOTCH Within the thick and virtual echo caused by Zoom, and with those Pacifico’s memories of a first talk that was not saved on the computer, Jotch tells us about his creative process, his experience, his work. Jotch is a Mexican illustrator and designer, from Coacalco, known for his humor and his satire, for the funny and crude way of representing himself. For a while now,
TUX ANTOLO Tux Antolo is a band integrated by Yayo, Iván, Chucho y Paul, young artist from State of Mexico. With instrumental, narrative, emotive and reflexive music, perhaps originated in school, they announced their first EP last year, in a chaotic and uncertain world. Tux Antolo es una banda mexicana integrada por Yayo, Iván, Chucho y Paul, jóvenes artistas del Estado de México. Con una música
TAEKO NOMIYA Taeko Nomiya is a photographer of Mexican and Japanese binationality, who manages to convey unique sensations through double exposure. His effervescent and unparalleled art takes us through never-before-seen passages between parallel cultures. Taeko Nomiya es una fotógrafa de binacionalidad mexicana y japonesa que logra transmitir sensaciones únicas a través de la doble exposición. Su arte efervescente e inigualable nos lleva por pasadizos nunca antes
MARISOL CID Marisol Cid is an inhabitant of Mexico City who, with her gaze, presents us a mixture of sensations and deep reflections, almost melancholic reflections. This particularity in her street photographs and self-portraits describe loneliness, intimacy, doubt, a process as mysterious as it’s revealing. This time, we’ve been lucky enough to chat with her about her ways of seeing life. Marisol Cid es una habitante
KIN KON YOU Kin Kon You (KKY) is a jazz fusion music project made up of a sextet of musician and composer friends who have proven to know and master their musical influences. Last May they released their debut album This Is The Way to the world to underline once and for all how things are done, and the answer: in their own way. The group
ALBERTO LARA Alberto de Jesús Lara is a photographer from Xalapa-Veracruz who has entered the world of self-portrait and experimental photography from a very young age. With wonderful work, he has managed to enter fashion’s world, expose his work to Italy and even be part of a Vogue article in the same country. We talked a little about his artistic development and with that simplicity and sympathy
TERESARTE Teresita or Teresarte, well-known by her user on Instagram, is a 21-year-old artist who shoots portraits in experimental photography with a sober and phlegmatic style we discovered on that social network. The peculiarity of color tones in her posts and the melancholy she transmits makes us question how the process of her work is, as well as the beginnings of an artist with potential, which
NNUX Ana López Reyes is a producer, composer and keyboard player from CDMX. Her project as soloist is named Nnux. On March 20th she released his LP Ciudad, which is made up of 8 tracks composed by Nnux. Ana López Reyes es una productora, compositora y tecladista de la Ciudad de México. Su proyecto solista se encuentra bajo el pseudónimo de Nnux. El pasado 20 de
DORIO Chaz is a Texas-based musician who has been in Austin’s psychedelic music scene after moved to the city in 2011. He debuted his songs live at SXSW 2019, introducing his project for the first time with a vibrant psychedelic-pop sound inspired in the 70’s. Dorio just released his debut album last March, 27th. Yesterday The Sky Was Blue, which was recorded and mixed on 2018 and
KSENIYA VASILEVA Kseniya is a young artist from Russia who recently had an exhibition in St. Petersburg. Her work transmits a particular view of day-to-day and gets reflexions about modernity life due to their experimental and sensitive strokes. This time, we had a conversation with Kseniya. Kseniya Vasileva es una joven artista de diecinueve años, proveniente de Rusia, quien recientemente ha expuesto su trabajo en San
CHEPE Chepe es is an illustrator and artist from State of Mexico. In 2017, he was selected as Latin American Young Talent in Lima, Peru. He’s worked on projects like Google Station and Ciudad Mural. His works transmits love for nature and everyday life, as well as it reflects a particular way of view the world, a background covered by learnings and inspirations. This time we
