Vs. Mural Art
About this mural:
Painted at the El Paso Museum of Art Commissioned mural for the El Paso Museum of Art. This piece is titled "VS". You can see this mural in two ways: The Jaguar being a metaphor for something deemed intimidating/ something impossible and overwhelming for one to take on but remembering and believing enough in the power we hold inside to overcome and defeat it, hence the girl roaring back. OR, you can see this piece as the jaguar being a mirror of the girl. In Mexican culture, the Jaguar symbolis
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Ms.Yellow (Nuria Ortiz) is a self-taught artist, muralist & craftswoman. Born in Long Beach, Ca of Mexican descent, she has dedicated her time to the creative development & empowerment of community & youth by developing workshops, murals & mentorship to the public. Her work explores themes such as culture, folklore, education, love & social justice. Her artwork/ murals have been displayed in museums, galleries & streets throughout Mexico, USA, Egypt, Haiti, Japan, Spain, France & Australia.