In its pages, the mural can be found Resiliencea piece about the Empowerment of women and female solidarity of the artist Janín “Nuz” Garcín (1990) that is located in one of the main avenues of his hometown, San Luis Potosí, as part of an improvement project in the area.
Janín Nuz García: Women's Resilience in San Luis Potosí.Courtesy walls We are: 33 murals with history.
«One of the protagonists of the mural is a young mother who draws and appropriates public space with her daughter on her bicycle.» Janín Garcín explained about his work. “Although we challenge the street, we always go with a fear of not returning home, that of not being able to fulfill our work, so when we embrace, we always want to return with good. After all, We are resilient in this concrete where we try to bloom”
It is too ChalchihuiteSaid Dokins (1983), located in Munich, in Germany, that detonates a reflection about time, migration and cyclical nature of life. The mural occupies the facade of more than one thousand square meters of an electricity plant, and at the time was the largest mural of Munich, sponsored by the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art of the German city.
Adry del Rocío (1984), was invited to Berlin Mural Fest 2019 and its creation left for the cosmopolitan European capital the portrait of a woman of American features, surrounded by migratory birds: this beautiful piece is raised just in a housing complex in the Marzahn neighborhood, a dangerous reputation zone, where the government has concentrated refugee migrants, and that has seen episodes of rejection and social exclusion.
In that context, the artist wanted to “give a message of encouragement to all those people who have had to leave their home, their country of origin for some reason. I wanted to give a message of hope and strength, ”said Adry del Rocío. The mural hides a very personal dimension and vulnerablebecause the model was her own mother.