Artwork Description
Yaqui Day of the Dead Copper & Turquoise Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print on Fine Art Paper by Latino Artist Ernesto Yerena Montejano- Hecho Con Ganas Limited Edition Artwork.
2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 18x24
In the world of pop art, street art, and graffiti, the authenticity of a piece is often intertwined with its reflection of cultural identity and socio-political nuances. One such artwork that stands out is the "Yaqui Day of the Dead Copper & Turquoise Hand-Pulled Silkscreen Print" crafted on fine art paper by the renowned Latino artist, Ernesto Yerena Montejano. Under his brand “Hecho Con Ganas”, Montejano has always emphasized a genuine commitment to his art, with a name that translates to "Made with Effort" or "Made with Willpower". Created in 2019, this artwork is a unique testament to the confluence of tradition and contemporary expression. Limited to just 300 pieces, each 18x24 print is hand-signed and numbered, ensuring the exclusivity and authenticity of the piece. The choice of copper and turquoise hues evoke an ethereal blend of earthiness and mysticism, representative of the Yaqui tribe's rich culture and their perception of life, death, and the spiritual realm. The Day of the Dead, a prominent Mexican tradition celebrating departed souls, is masterfully captured, drawing viewers into a contemplative space of remembrance and reverence. Ernesto Yerena Montejano’s artistry, deeply rooted in Latino heritage, offers a fresh perspective in the global art scene, particularly in the domains of pop, street, and graffiti art. His commitment to craft, combined with a profound understanding of cultural underpinnings, ensures that the "Yaqui Day of the Dead" artwork is not just visually compelling but also carries the weight of history, tradition, and contemporary relevance. Collectors and enthusiasts alike treasure such pieces, recognizing their significance in a world where art is increasingly becoming a bridge between past, present, and future narratives.
