Description
‘Melancholia I’ by Thoth
Artist: Thoth
Title: ‘Melancholia I’
Medium: Mixed media on cotton paper
Dimensions: 19.6″ x 13.8″
Framing: Unframed
Year of Creation: 2023
About the Artwork:
Melancholy as a way of finding oneself, longing in a world of fleeting memories that are the only thing that survive and become immortal, unfading thoughts that return when we yearn for someone from our past.
About the Artist:
(Artist Bio)
Thoth is a Mexican illustrator and muralist originally from Oaxaca.
Among his main themes is the creation of characters and currently he is interested in the union of biology with technology, he explores cyberpunk, biopunk and dreampunk, in everything related to science fiction, surrealism and organic forms. At times he has redefined his own culture and is also interested in giving Latino culture other forms.
He has made murals for some important projects such as the Central de Abastos in Mexico City, A Poster for the Meeting of Styles urban art festival. His work has been exhibited mainly in Mexico and currently in Portland USA.