DAY OF THE DEAD

TITLE

Day of the Dead

ARTIST

Emirette Alonso

CREATED

March 6, 2025

LOCATION

Uvalde and Bicentennial

ABOUT THIS PIECE

Day of the Dead is a celebration where we remember those who left before us, but we keep them very present, like in their music—"Their songs are our memory." - Emirette Alonso

ABOUT THIS ARTIST

Emirette Alonso, architect by profession, artist by passion, born in Hermosillo, Sonora Mexico. I have worked on various urban projects like ONU Habitat, governmental murals and large-format paintings. I find myself improving my technique engraving and digital illustration, to capture my imagination through bright colors and strokes represented in fictional characters, mythology and dreams. I seek to enrich my work with a magical touch.

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