Ts’onot is a painting made by Riikc entirely out of bronze patina on a canvas. It was sold to a private collector in Brussels, Belgium, shortly after an exposition at Place St. Bernard. This work is one in a series of bronze patina paintings which are now located in different collections worldwide. Ts’onot is a word that means underground body of water in...
Dia de los Muertos is here! As a Mexican, this holiday was always a big moment to reflect and remember those who have died. I never really understood the weight of this date until I lost my grandfather in 2011. As a way of remembering the dead, I decorated the 3d pen skull I created just a couple of days ago in Guelph. I was not expecting 3Doodler’s team to...
On October 2017, while visiting Toronto. I finally had the chance of testing a 3doodler 3d pen. Armed with 200 strands of Polar White ABS plastic, I set out to freehand draw a 3d pen sketch of a skull. Even after a couple of years of not using any 3d pens (or sculpting, really), this sculpture took me 6 hours, 50 strands of plastic and one 3doodler pen. My hands are...
In September 2017, I had the honor of traveling from Belgium to USA with Molengeek, a business incubator in Molenbeek, a now-famous district in Brussels, Belgium. Our team traveled as a part of a Belgian tech-mission to America, with plans to visit Facebook, Google, Branch.io and the United Nations. This dream was almost cut short by a brief refusal-of-entry by...
Todos sabemos que hay un negocio enorme en la frontera de México con Estados Unidos, donde traficantes de personas llamados “coyotes” transportan paisanos ilegalmente, prometiendo cruzar a salvo hacia el “gabacho”. Un dato que debes conocer si quieres cruzar esta frontera ilegalmente, es que desde el año 2000, se han encontrado mas de 6,000...