What you need to know:
Today Raul Urias inaugurates the first individual exhibition in the United States!
The exciting exhibition you have to experience is here! Raul Urias invites you to drop the mask, break the ego and fill the soul with INFINITE HUMAN in an environment worthy of his art: INDUSTRY One.
This commission-free gallery, located in Portland, Oregon, is a dream space for artists who do not carry pipes and bowlers, but rather those emerging who are guided by the authenticity of inclusive art without barriers. Get ready for a cosmic experience!
Who is Raul Urias?
If the name doesn’t ring a bell, maybe it does by sight. Raul Urias He is the man behind the most colorful, creative illustrations, full of shapes and textures that we see in large internationally renowned brands.
Raul Urias created the art for the campaign Always Family of Nike. How about the doodle Google to honor the Mexican expert in the Nahuatl language, Librado Silva Galeana? Yes, he came out of his little hands!
He is also the creator of two posters for contents of disney: Coconut and The Muppet Show. And on the musical side? Raul Urias the official poster of the bonnaroo festival of 2022. In addition, he designed a jacket with all the flow for Daddy Yankee.
The list goes on and on with designs for Tequila Herradura, Spotify, Apple, ESPN, Airbnb, Adidas and many more brands. HERE you can check out more of his work! Now, the next question: Who is Raul Uriasthe human?
Raul Urias: a Mexican beautifying the world
Raul Urias born in Chihuahua, Mexico, although he currently resides in Mexico City. Since he was little, he was curious to understand how the world worked. So, drawing was the best way he found to abstract reality and interpret it in his own way.
Inspired by the comics that he enjoyed so much in childhood, he created his own language; illustrations, drawings, paintings and even sculptures that made him Raul Uriasa prominent visual artist. Applause for the countryman!
The artistic style that characterizes it includes a campechaneo of elements of the current Art nouveau and the principles of classical design. The extra touch? He is not afraid to use various techniques; from screen printing to digital art.
Now presents INFINITE HUMANan exhibition that takes you on an exciting journey to portland. Are you going to launch?
INFINITE HUMAN: Mexa art comes to Portland!
Raul Urias landed from the Mexican capital with a powerful 2×1 combo in INDUSTRY One. The collections ARID and MYSTICISM MONUMENTAL They will tell a beautiful story about human existence as the artist perceives it.
ARID It is a tribute to the home of Raul Urias; a poetic journey through Chihuahua and the roots that form its identity. The charm of the landscape in northern Mexico, the cultural heritage and every centimeter of land that embraced seeds to sprout in a dream.
MONUMENTAL MYSTIC, for its part, leans towards the ethereal. Pieces that point directly to the heart of our inner child and that celebrate the mere fact of existing as the center of our own universe.
So, INFINITE HUMAN of Raul Urias captures original hand-painted works, “getting rid of pretensions and feeding the soul,” says Oved Valadez, co-founder and executive creative director of INDUSTRY One. Be?
Where, how and when to visit INFINITE HUMAN?
The exhibition of Raul Urias It will be available from April 24 to May 29, 2024. Hours are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, in INDUSTRY One. Write it down so you don’t forget: 415 SW 10th Ave., Portland, OR.
Although there is no charge to enter, there is a kind invitation to the public who can and wants to donate some amount of goodwill to the art. Maybe it will help find the next one! Raul Urias May it shine in the artistic world!
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