Artwork Description
Storm On The Horizon Giclee Print by Curiot Tlalpazotl Artwork Limited Edition Print on Moab Entrada Fine Art Paper Graffiti Pop Street Artist.
2014 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 30 Artwork Size 20x16 Mexican Indian Latin Themed Stylized Tribal Folk Lore.
Storm On The Horizon Giclee Print by Curiot Tlalpazotl: Mythic Reverberations in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork
Storm On The Horizon is a limited edition giclee print created in 2014 by the renowned Mexican street pop art and graffiti artist Curiot Tlalpazotl. Printed on Moab Entrada fine art paper, this 20 x 16 inch signed and numbered work is part of a rare edition of only 30. The piece embodies the artist's signature synthesis of folkloric symbolism, futuristic mythologies, and visual storytelling rooted in pre-Hispanic culture. Curiot’s art is known for its balance of vibrancy and mystique, a fusion that transforms ancient cultural references into visual narratives accessible to contemporary viewers.
Mesoamerican Spirituality Rendered Through Modern Techniques
Storm On The Horizon depicts a surreal being woven from animal parts, ceremonial regalia, and neon-hued energies. The creature, haloed in pink tones and iridescent beams, appears in motion—arms outstretched and limbs spiraling—suspended in a timeless void. This hybrid entity channels elements from Mesoamerican iconography, but is rendered through a lens of post-digital surrealism. The concentric arrangement and flowing fur-like textures evoke the ceremonial attire worn in indigenous rituals, while the faceted, mask-like visage suggests an otherworldly spirit or deity. The soft gradients and fluid forms are enhanced by the high-fidelity giclee process, allowing each layer of color and detail to be captured with nuance and precision.
Curiot Tlalpazotl’s Vision and Cultural Resonance
Curiot, whose real name is Favio Martínez, is a Mexican-born artist recognized for his murals, prints, and gallery works that navigate themes of lost traditions, urban disconnection, and spiritual reawakening. His adopted surname, Tlalpazotl, reflects a re-rooting in indigenous language and identity, honoring the cultural legacies of Mexico’s past while confronting the fragmentation caused by colonization and modern consumer culture. Storm On The Horizon is emblematic of this vision—neither nostalgic nor didactic, it builds new symbols that are equally spiritual and psychedelic, anchored in Mexican folklore yet radically forward-looking. The palette’s warmth draws viewers in, only to reveal a deeper meditation on memory, loss, and the cyclical nature of history.
Myth Reimagined as Street Pop and Fine Art Fusion
The power of Storm On The Horizon lies in its ability to blend tribal aesthetics with contemporary techniques without diminishing either. As Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, it operates in multiple spaces—public murals, fine art collections, and underground zines—while retaining its cultural pulse. Curiot's use of soft pastels, radiant geometries, and hybrid figures reinvents the language of street art, infusing it with ritualistic depth. This print, although a static object, hums with movement and metaphysical energy, suggesting both a literal and symbolic storm gathering force. It serves not only as a visual spectacle but as a portal into a cosmology that exists between ancestors and androids, gods and avatars, tradition and transcendence.
