Changarrito Makes an Appearance at PrintAustin, Texas
Changarrito at PrintAustin Artist Mark Puente exhibited his work through Changarrito during PrintAustin’s PrintExpo at the Museum of Human Achievement on February 11, 2017 PrintAustin is dedicated to the Austin art community and galleries in its mission to share an enthusiasm for printmaking. Mark Puente (1977, Boston, Massachusetts) draws inspiration from folk art, growing up in Guatemala, and the art and imagery of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). His pen and ink illustrations take on new life and meaning, as they are laser-etched onto milk-paint finished wood and other mediums. Mark also has a burgeoning interest in exploring the practice of printmaking. These modern folk works are produced in Mark’s East Austin home and s tudio, Nailivic Studios. His wife, Amy Exah, assists on the creative and business sides of the studio. The name is derived from the spelling of “civilian” backwards, and draws its roo...
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