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designer & artist | eastern nc 🇲🇽
• FRESH, Artspace 9/4-10/18
• 63rd NCAE Exhibition 10/12-10/31
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had a wonderful time at meredith college for the @raleighfinearts opening reception!

such an honor to be apart of this exhibition showcasing the variety of arts in nc. check out all the cool art + mine this month! by @by_perez

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6 days ago

alma mater
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mixed media
sept 2026 by @by_perez

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a month ago

nc 97

part of an ongoing series that explore the solitude found within rural landscapes and the quiet moments of recognition they hold.

36x48
mixed media
july 2026 by @by_perez

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3 months ago

el mito de estar solo/a (signs)

the myth of being alone explores the solitude found within rural landscapes and the quiet connections that exist within them.

36x48
mixed media
june 2026 by @by_perez

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4 months ago

¿QUIEN VA SER EL REY DE LA SALSA? 💥🥊🍅
por una noche! evento mundial - hosted by lucha mala arte

in the left corner hailing from parts unknown - the red mean machine that stands at 2.5 in tall... RED DEMON

in the right corner from mexico lindo y quierdo - the masked miracle of toluca, standing shy of 2in tall.... EL SANTILLO

inspired by the golden age of lucha libre and the role tomatoes and tomatillos play in mexican cuisine by @by_perez

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5 months ago

el mito de estar solo/a
the myth of being alone

36x48
mixed media
may 2026 by @by_perez

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5 months ago

classica

critiquing the western standards of art by overlaying mexican iconography

created during my penland winter residency by @by_perez

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5 months ago

"autorretrato no. uno"
self-portrait no. one

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mixed media

manifest destiny, borders, life, and death by @by_perez

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6 months ago

clase baja/alta
acyclic and collage

discussing colorism in hispanic/latinx culture and my experience of it as a first-gen by @by_perez

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8 months ago

"citizen"
cmyk screenprint
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printed at @penlandschool

addressing the reality behind the idea of american citizenship. i remember learning "this land is your land" in kindergarten, but now as an adult the message of the song feels far from the truth in the current political climate.

lately, i've been carrying around my passport and birth certificate after hearing about first-gen hispanic/latino americans being detained by ICE. by @by_perez

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9 months ago

screenprint posters made during my @penlandschool winter residency

despite the winter storm cutting the residency short, i had an amazing time getting to know everyone, working in the studio, and making memories

hope to be back on this mountain someday taken in Penland School of Crafts by @by_perez

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9 months ago

SOY EL PAYASO DE RODEO
(not another cowboy collection)
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inspired by vaquero culture and year of the horse
embracing the myth of the american cowboy by @by_perez

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9 months ago