Tumblr (3.0; @mataruda)http://mataruda.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/984fd21a8f68b2eaedb512686fc594b2/tumblr_mn903zApo11qj2wuxo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>“New Definitions (& Questions)”<br/>Mata Ruda for my upcoming show, “Incurable Otherness”</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/51141256567http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/51141256567Thu, 23 May 2013 07:04:47 -0400matarudastreetartimmigration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/56a130b5f73b5ca0c7e0b8eb924da3fe/tumblr_mmvrgk8ucQ1qj2wuxo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cd25486445b340b486984af2ac9d922f/tumblr_mmvrgk8ucQ1qj2wuxo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1b4d49ab16a14e2c56e961e2c8e6fffe/tumblr_mmvrgk8ucQ1qj2wuxo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Painting a little secret wall of Dennis the Arabber, The Stable Keeper,  for a larger in progress project in West Baltimore’s Arabber stable complex with my homies and some of the realest street artists: Gaia, LNY, and Nanook<br/><br/>Thje rest of the project, including the large outside wall, will be completed in July. Stay tuned and check out the proposal video for our project:<br/><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/414330743/arabber-mural-project">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/414330743/arabber-mural-project</a><br/><br/></p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/50564033574http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/50564033574Thu, 16 May 2013 03:29:08 -0400matarudagaiagaiastreetartnanookstreetartlnylnystreetartmuralwestbaltimorebaltimorearabberstreetartmatarudamatarudastreetart<a href="http://blog.vandalog.com/2013/04/mata-ruda-exploring-histories-at-the-bushwick-collective-part-1/">Mata Ruda: Exploring histories at the Bushwick Collective – Part 1</a>: <p>:)</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/48302500853http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/48302500853Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:14:01 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/899205835df7b3aa165032d5f75f860b/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/33c5189c8ca896709b7c9fd1216b2715/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2f946cddda28631242bc675eda05f4d7/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3be1070077e961234e91d83942be6769/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/030eaeef707ab9589ba2c3085c7c984b/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/99e6c92c4c5e93692b7c9efabec1fac2/tumblr_ml24i3gtI21qj2wuxo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>“Colossal”<br/> Mural by Mata Ruda (over an older “bodega front” mural by Specter)<br/>2013 @ The Bushwick Collective<br/><br/></p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/47643171938http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/47643171938Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:49:15 -0400matarudamata rudastreetartstreet artmuralwall paintingwallwall artbrooklyn street artnew york street artmuralismarte callejeraateolmec headcolossalolmecsportraitsbrooklynthebushwickcollectivebrooklynstreetartimmigrationundocumentedspecter<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/17f17324b02d70fec531a69555ce7f26/tumblr_mkt32zrJ1U1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>mata ruda<br/>“colossal”<br/>for the bushwick collective (portrait and olmec heads over specter’s bodega facade)<br/>April 2013</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/47229315124http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/47229315124Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:40:12 -0400matarudathebushwickcollectivebrooklynstreetartcolossalspecterstreetartportraitimmigration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8452b8d5aa0f66edf42db860e21f9cc7/tumblr_mie0pvwWgI1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mataruda #redhook</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350590745http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350590745Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:17:55 -0500matarudastreetart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/00a7c5c3f3b39d7488e27e3e47d1894a/tumblr_mie0owFtDZ1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mataruda #redhook</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350544933http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350544933Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:17:21 -0500matarudastreetart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/117377652b568f097e8c698d72474557/tumblr_mie0nr9IKS1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mataruda #redhook</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350491971http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350491971Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:16:40 -0500mataruda<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d3c0ec0ee8a6bcf907285d8a9161badf/tumblr_mie0mkfVxU1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mataruda #redhook</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350438257http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350438257Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:15:57 -0500matarudastreetart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7fccdfa51b1d0ea0e105acd4e42af5bd/tumblr_mie0lhgIdF1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#mataruda #redhook</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350387987http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/43350387987Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:15:18 -0500matarudaredhook brooklyn streetart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mehm3zN8Uz1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>La Virgencita en Bushwick…<br/>Mata<br/>2012<br/><br/></p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/37163752423http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/37163752423Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:38:00 -0500matarudamatarudastreetartarteartstreetlatinochicanoculturaimmigrationundocumentedillegalguadalupevigrendeguadalupevirgenlatinoamericanolatinamericanlatino cultureraza<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mehltutTF61qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some new prints con cerveza…<br/>Mata<br/>2012</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/37163264076http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/37163264076Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:32:00 -0500matarudamatarudastreetartprintschicanolatinoartimmigrationundocumentedkarlitomillerespinosa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbdw6sr6Lu1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mataruda/8054580358/" title="The Pearl/The Peril (Border Triptych)">The Pearl/The Peril (Border Triptych)</a> on Flickr.</p> <p><br/> The Pearl/The Peril (Border Triptych)<br/><br/> La Mata Ruda (Karlito Miller Espinosa)<br/> Brooklyn, NY<br/> 2012</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/32886534127http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/32886534127Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:44:00 -0400matarudamatarudaborderwallfenceimmigrationartlatinoartistthe pearlla mata rudatextilesamericahispanicartestreetart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbaf37xHQF1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mataruda/8048644439/" title="The Pearl/ The Peril">The Pearl/ The Peril</a> on Flickr.</p><p><br/> “The Pearl/ The Peril”<br/> La Mata Ruda (Karlito Miller Espinosa)<br/> Brooklyn, NY<br/> 2012<br/><br/> Based on “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck and Latino immigration to America today.<br/> “The Pearl/ The Peril” (Coyotito, Juana, Kino, & the Pearl)<br/><br/></p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/32762819740http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/32762819740Tue, 02 Oct 2012 18:42:43 -0400guadalupevirgenmatarudamatarudakarlitmillerespinosastreetartbrooklynnewyorkimmigrationmexicolatinoarteundocumentedhispanicrazaculturaillegalamericanpearlperilsteinbeck<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma7mou1EmU1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mataruda/7978025393/" title="Textile Series">Textile Series</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>Textile Series<br/> La Mata Ruda (Karlito Miller Espinosa)<br/> Brooklyn, NY<br/> 2012<br/><br/> New series based on traditional textiles vs. contemporary products/commodities and people that expose narratives concerning Latino immigration in America today.</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/31366138424http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/31366138424Tue, 11 Sep 2012 20:00:00 -0400matarudamatarudaartStreet Artprinttraditionaltextilesproductslatinolatinhispaniccultureculturaarterazaweavingpatterns<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma4djfpYuS1qj2wuxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mataruda/7968850346/" title='"Textile Series"'>Textile Series</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>Textile Series<br/> La Mata Ruda (Karlito Miller Espinosa)<br/> Brooklyn, NY<br/> 2012<br/><br/> Some new work in progress<br/><br/><br/> First of a new series based on traditional textiles vs. contemporary products and people that expose narratives concerning Latino immigration in America today.</p>http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/31257880442http://mataruda.tumblr.com/post/31257880442Mon, 10 Sep 2012 01:50:00 -0400FibersLatin-AmericanLatinoMatarudaNew WorkStreet ArtTextilesWeavingBrooklynNYCSelf WeavingRazaLatino ArtTraditional TextilesCentral American TextilesAmericanIllegal ImmigrationImmigrantsCulture