Masks and Mexican tradition in the creations of Saner

December 04, 2019 at 17:21 p.m.


Masks and Mexican tradition in the creations of Saner


Edgar flores, Better known as Saner He is a Mexican visual artist whose work reflects the heritage of a culture.

The illustrator has works in which national elements are always present, as well as magic and mysticism.

He started drawing at age three and when deciding on a career he chose Graphic design at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

He had an approach with him graphite, but soon he found his way and Saner became autonomous from the English sane, which means healthy.

A kind of irony in is this world.

The scenes he recreates are fantastic, colorful and with a remarkable tradition.

With artisanal and pop culture influences, he redefined his own style. He even considers his work as a ritual.

All the wearing masks they are vital in his work, one because of its importance and two because it is a metaphor for the society in which we all carry one.

Original, he has exhibited in his country, Europe and the United States, besides presenting himself in books and walls.

 

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