Ni de aqui, ni de alla
Ni de aqui, ni de alla: By Arturo Torres
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“One of the struggles that comes from being a Mexican-American is that you don’t truly feel like you belong to either side. We aren’t Mexican enough for Mexicans and not American enough for Americans. We feel like we have to work twice as hard to please both parties. This is a reminder that we still belong and we can still celebrate both sides. We’re just as beautiful as our motherland.”
Arturo Torres is a New York Times bestselling illustrator, currently residing in Dallas, Texas. His works are a blend of vibrant photorealism in a whimsical comic-book style that makes up a distinctive hand-drawn look.
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“Uno de los conflictos que surgen por ser mexicoamericanos es que, en realidad, no perteneces a ninguna de las dos nacionalidades. Para los mexicanos, no somos lo suficientemente mexicanos y, para los estadounidenses, no somos lo suficientemente estadounidenses. Sentimos que tenemos que esforzarnos el doble para complacer a ambos pueblos. Este es un testimonio de que pertenecemos a los dos y podemos enorgullecernos de eso. Tenemos la belleza de nuestro origen en el interior.”
Arturo Torres es un ilustrador cuyos trabajos dominaron las listas de los más vendidos según el New York Times. Actualmente vive en Dallas, Texas. Sus obras combinan fotorrealismo dinámico y un estilo de cómic fantasioso que generan un aspecto distintivo de dibujo a mano alzada.
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- Representation of Mexican culture
- Aesthetic and visually pleasing design
- Elicits feelings of pride and nostalgia
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- Mexican heritage
- Feeling at home
- Pride and nostalgia
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