Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

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  • Sale -15% Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM Silkscreen by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas 4-Color Screen Print Spray Paint on Hand Deckled Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Pop Street Art Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered Stencil Spray Paint Hand Deckled HPM Embellished Limited Edition of TBD Unique Artwork Size 20.5x26.5 El Rey del Corrido Original Colorway. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's Tribute to a Musical Legend Ernesto Yerena Montejano's "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" is a striking piece of pop street art that pays homage to the late Mexican singer-songwriter Chalino Sanchez, El Rey del Corrido. This artwork is a unique blend of Montejano's signature style and the spirit of Sanchez's music, a genre deeply rooted in the narrative tradition of corridos, which are ballads that tell stories of passion, struggle, and resistance. Created in 2022, the piece showcases the rich interplay between visual art and music, symbolizing cultural identity and remembrance through its vibrant 4-color screen print and spray paint on hand-deckled fine art paper. Capturing the Essence of Chalino Sanchez in Street Pop Art Montejano's artwork captures the essence of Chalino Sanchez with a visual language that resonates in street pop art and graffiti. The use of bold colors and the hand-deckled edges of the paper give the work a raw and authentic feel, echoing the gritty reality of Sanchez's lyrics and life story. The limited edition, signed and numbered by the artist, reflects the intimate connection between the art and its subject. It offers unique cultural memorabilia to art and music enthusiasts alike. Street Art Techniques and Pop Art Sensibilities The techniques employed in creating "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" are characteristic of street art's spontaneity and pop art's penchant for bold imagery. Montejano's use of stencil spray paint adds a layer of texture and depth, making each print in the series a one-of-a-kind piece. The spray paint, a tool often associated with the rebellious nature of graffiti, contrasts with the controlled process of silkscreen printing, resulting in a piece that is both planned and improvised, meticulous and expressive. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's Artistic Contribution Montejano's work stands out in contemporary art for combining street art techniques with cultural storytelling. His pieces often reflect social and political themes, focusing on Chicano and indigenous experiences. In "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM," Montejano continues this tradition, using the visual medium to celebrate and explore the complexities of Mexican-American identity and the cultural crossover embodied by Chalino Sanchez. Ernesto Yerena Montejano's "Chalino Sanchez Original Colorway HPM" is more than a piece of art—it is a visual ode to an iconic figure whose music continues to inspire and resonate with people across borders. Through his skillful blend of street pop art and graffiti techniques, Montejano creates artwork that carries the legacy of Chalino Sanchez into visual culture, ensuring that the stories and the spirit of the corridos are etched into the collective memory of both art and music communities.

    $771.00$655.00

  • Sale -15% Fidel Red Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Fidel Red Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Fidel- Red Limited Edition Hand Pulled Varnished 3-Color Serigraph Print on Deckled 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Ernesto Yerena Graffiti street artist modern pop art. 2009 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Hand Deckled & Varnished Artwork Size 31.25x22.25 "Fidel" (Red) stands as a testament to the profound talent and artistic prowess of Ernesto Yerena, a notable figure in the world of modern pop art, street art, and graffiti art. This piece, which was masterfully crafted in 2009, is a limited edition serigraph print, meaning that every stroke and nuance of color has been manually pressed onto 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper. This choice of substrate is significant as Coventry Rag is revered for its luxurious feel and superior durability, ensuring that the vibrancy of Yerena's creation remains intact over time. The "Fidel" (Green) print is an explosion of three distinct colors, combined in a way that showcases Yerena's unique ability to convey depth and emotion through minimalistic color palettes. This serigraph also boasts of hand-deckled edges, an intricate touch that adds an element of raw authenticity to the piece. The paper's dimensions stretch to an impressive 31.25" x 22.25", while the live art itself graces a space of 27" x 18.25", providing ample room for the artist's vision to unfold. Each piece is individually signed and numbered by Yerena, marking its exclusivity as only 100 of these prints exist. What further elevates the significance of "Fidel" (Green) is the expertise that went behind its production. The print was brought to life by Modern Multiples in 2009, a reputable print studio known for its high-quality work. Guided by the watchful eyes of Richard Duardo, a renowned artist and master printer, the process ensured that Yerena's vision was faithfully translated onto paper. This meticulous oversight and collaboration signify the blend of passion, precision, and artistic vision that modern pop and street art represents. Through "Fidel" (Red), Ernesto Yerena has undoubtedly etched an indelible mark in the annals of contemporary art.

    $731.00$621.00

  • Sale -15% Fidel Green Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Fidel Green Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Fidel- Green Limited Edition Hand Pulled Varnished 3-Color Serigraph Print on Deckled 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Ernesto Yerena Graffiti street artist modern pop art. 2010 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 50 Hand Deckled & Varnished Artwork Size 31.25x22.25 "Fidel" (Green) stands as a testament to the profound talent and artistic prowess of Ernesto Yerena, a notable figure in the world of modern pop art, street art, and graffiti art. This piece, which was masterfully crafted in 2010, is a limited edition serigraph print, meaning that every stroke and nuance of color has been manually pressed onto 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper. This choice of substrate is significant as Coventry Rag is revered for its luxurious feel and superior durability, ensuring that the vibrancy of Yerena's creation remains intact over time. The "Fidel" (Green) print is an explosion of three distinct colors, combined in a way that showcases Yerena's unique ability to convey depth and emotion through minimalistic color palettes. This serigraph also boasts of hand-deckled edges, an intricate touch that adds an element of raw authenticity to the piece. The paper's dimensions stretch to an impressive 31.25" x 22.25", while the live art itself graces a space of 27" x 18.25", providing ample room for the artist's vision to unfold. Each piece is individually signed and numbered by Yerena, marking its exclusivity as only 50 of these prints exist. What further elevates the significance of "Fidel" (Green) is the expertise that went behind its production. The print was brought to life by Modern Multiples in 2010, a reputable print studio known for its high-quality work. Guided by the watchful eyes of Richard Duardo, a renowned artist and master printer, the process ensured that Yerena's vision was faithfully translated onto paper. This meticulous oversight and collaboration signify the blend of passion, precision, and artistic vision that modern pop and street art represents. Through "Fidel" (Green), Ernesto Yerena has undoubtedly etched an indelible mark in the annals of contemporary art.

    $946.00$804.00

  • Sale -15% Che Green Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Che Green Serigraph Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Che- Green Limited Edition Hand Pulled 3-Color Serigraph Print on 320gsm Coventry Rag Paper by Ernesto Yerena Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2009 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 100 Size 31.25x22.25 Title: “Che” (GREEN) Artist: ERNESTO YERENA Medium: SERIGRAPH Colors: 3 Substrate: COVENTRY RAG 320 GSM Edge: DECKLED Paper Size: 31.25″ x 22.25” Live Art Size: 27” x 18.25”

    $850.00$723.00

  • Sale -15% Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Stencil Silkscreen Print by Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas

    Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM Hand-Embellished Limited Edition Silkscreen Print Art on Metallic Midnight Blue Paper by Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Contemporary Pop Artwork. 2022 Signed & Numbered HPM Hand Embellished Limited Edition of 5 Artwork Size 20x26 Hand Spray Painted Stencils On Metallic. Midnight Blue Paper Hand Deckled Edges Signed and Numbered by Ernesto Yerena Montejano Edition of 5 In the vibrant world of contemporary pop art, the "Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM" stands as a luminous testament to the genius of Ernesto Yerena Montejano, renowned for his "Hecho Con Ganas" creations. This piece, painted in 2022, captures the ethereal allure of its subject – a fox illuminated against the backdrop of a metallic midnight blue sky, seemingly basking in the glow of a celestial orb. With the moon's subtle gleam reflecting on the fox's fiery fur, the artwork encapsulates a moment of tranquility, a rare communion between nature and the cosmos. Crafted meticulously on metallic midnight blue paper, the 20x26 inch masterpiece brings forth the lustrous sheen of the night sky, an element that further enhances the visual appeal and depth of the artwork. The use of hand spray-painted stencils lends the piece a unique texture and vibrancy, seamlessly marrying the edgy rawness of street art with the sophistication of pop art. The hand deckled edges of the paper add a tactile dimension, giving the piece an artisanal touch that is reminiscent of classic artistry while being distinctly contemporary. A true reflection of Montejano's dedication to authenticity and originality, the "Luna Fox Round Midnight HPM" is a limited edition, with only five such pieces in existence. Each artwork is hand-embellished, signed, and numbered by the artist himself, ensuring its exclusivity and value for collectors. Through this artwork, Ernesto Yerena Montejano reaffirms his stature in the realms of pop and street art, delivering an experience that transcends mere visual appreciation and resonates with the soul.

    $946.00$804.00

Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas> Pop Artist Graffiti

Ernesto Yerena Montejano: Artistic Voice for Social Change

Ernesto Yerena Montejano, also known by his studio name Hecho Con Ganas, is a prominent figure whose work has created significant ripples in street pop art and graffiti artwork. Born on November 17, 1981, in El Centro, California, a town that borders Mexicali, BC, MX, Montejano's cross-national upbringing has deeply influenced his art practice. His works reflect his observations and interactions between the Mexican communities on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Montejano's identity as a Mexican-American artist and his commitment to social change drive his bold designs and powerful messages. His art is a fusion of cultural symbols and modern-day commentary, often highlighting the struggles and experiences of Chicano and indigenous peoples. He is recognized for his visually striking artwork and activism, which is deeply rooted in his identity and personal experiences​​​.

Activism Through Art: The Hecho Con Ganas Initiative

In 2008, Montejano embarked on an endeavor that would define much of his career: the Hecho Con Ganas publishing project. This initiative aimed to create politically and socially conscious images produced as limited edition silkscreen prints. The project is a testament to his ability to translate complex social and political messages into visual art that resonates with a diverse audience. His activism was further exemplified by his role as the founder and curator of the Alto Arizona Art campaign in 2010,. As a founding member of the, We Are Human campaign, both of which aim to promote social justice through artistic expression. The artwork produced under the Hecho Con Ganas label is characterized by its vibrant use of color and geometric shapes, a style inspired by California's psychedelic art movement and Montejano's cultural heritage. His graphic design practice is not merely about creating aesthetically pleasing images; it's about bringing attention to the issues faced by Indigenous and Brown communities, using art as a tool for advocacy, and bringing about societal change​.

The Cultural Tapestry of Montejano's Artwork

Ernesto Yerena Montejano's work is a cultural tapestry that weaves together the narratives of those who are often marginalized. By infusing his artwork with culturally significant and politically charged symbols, he offers commentary on identity, struggle, and resilience. His pieces often serve as a visual form of resistance and empowerment, capturing the essence of street pop art and graffiti as mediums for voicing dissent and rallying communities. Montejano's artistry goes beyond the canvas; it embodies the voice of the voiceless. Through Hecho Con Ganas, he challenges viewers to confront social injustices and recognize the power of community and collective action. His works are displayed on gallery walls and in the streets, where they become part of the urban landscape, accessible to all and sundry. In the world of street pop art and graffiti, Ernesto Yerena Montejano stands out as an artist who captures the zeitgeist of our times and shapes it. His dedication to blending artistic practice with social activism makes his work a powerful instrument for change, a beacon of hope and strength for communities fighting for their rights and identity. Through his art, Montejano continues to inspire and provoke, making him one of his generation's most significant street pop artists.

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