Alexis
Mendez
Firmé
Firmé is a magazine that highlights the fashion of the chola and cholo culture through the years. This publication aims to give Chicanos the spotlight they deserve, as the cholo style has been referenced in mainstream fashion for years.
Publication Design
8.5x11 in.
Dinner Time
Dinner Time is a food based event hosted in Los Angeles aimed to give the family dinner experience while bringing together communities and cultures. Food and family dinners are often of a certain importance in many cultures and the goal with this event is to give others the chance to expereince a family dinner when they might’ve never had the opportunity.
Booklet: 8.5x11 in.
Poster: 11x17 in.
The La Cocina Project
La Cocina is a project that addresses generational pressures put on Hispanic women in the kitchen and turns the machismo influence into empowerment. Through the power of social media and the printed aspect, the postcards aim to deliver the message on a forever expanding platform.
PrintLa Cocina is a project that addresses generational pressures put on Hispanic women in the kitchen and turns the machismo influence into empowerment. Through the power of social media and the printed aspect, the postcards aim to deliver the message on a forever expanding platform.
Postcards: 5 in. x 7in.
Art Share L.A Re-brand
It’s no surprise that as an artist, the re-brand of Art Share L.A was calling my name. Art Share L.A is a non profit organization that is centered around supporting local artists and giving them a space to “live, work, perform, and exhibit”.
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It’s no surprise that as an artist, the re-brand of Art Share L.A was calling my name. Art Share L.A is a non profit organization that is centered around supporting local artists and giving them a space to “live, work, perform, and exhibit”.
Experimental Printmaking
Experimenting in all forms of media is important but there is something in printmaking that gives you a new found appreciation for working with your hands. Working in a non-digital space, where CTRL+Z doesn’t erase your mistakes, sets a pace and tone in your work flow. Here are a few of my experiments.
Experimenting in all forms of media is important but there is something in printmaking that gives you a new found appreciation for working with your hands. Working in a non-digital space, where CTRL+Z doesn’t erase your mistakes, sets a pace and tone in your work flow. Here are a few of my experiments.
