Collection: DIDIER MAYES
Born in Oaxaca, Mexico, in 1968, Mayés studied at the School of Fine Arts of Oaxaca and graduated in Industrial Design from the Metropolitan Autonomous University of Mexico City.
Didier Mayés is an artist recognized for his dynamic and imaginative art. Mayes maintains ties to his roots while revolutionizing the contemporary abstract painting scene.
He is also known for the characters he calls "Big Heads."
These characters are children and, as such, have large heads; they are like a colorful explosion of childish thoughts, philosophies, and unique rhetoric.
It's as if it captures the atmosphere of each character and invites us into this vast, imaginative world.
Mayés' art is a surprising mix of playful vibes and deep thought, showcasing this connection between our minds and limitless creativity. He keeps it simple without diving into complicated descriptions or meaningless stories about his characters' thoughts.
To understand the communicative sequence of his work, he stares at it and lets it speak to you. Each character's head contains many messages. Decode the message, let it run through your brain, and find its meaning in the mix of colors and symbols, unlocking a vision full of diverse possibilities that will create your narrative.
Didier Mayés is a serious personality on the art scene. His works, with those vibrant colors and sensations of Oaxacan art, have been exhibited in worldwide galleries. Not only is he promoting the cultural heritage of Oaxaca, but He also provides contemporary support and a key role in contemporary Oaxacan abstraction.
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His contributions to the abstract art scene have garnered international recognition, making him a prominent figure in local and international art circles and bringing a contemporary edge that resonates globally.
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