”RAW Talent – Real Spirit of Mexico City” Presented by El Jimador – The creativity, excitement and grit of Mexico City comes to Sydney for one night only. Curated by DFC Mexico City and put together by Urban Media & 6 Degrees Creative, the exclusive event showcased Mauricio Limon + Emilio Chapela + DFC + THe Marvellous M&M + Trans-X.
Award-winning Mexico City artist Mauricio Limon, describes the focus of his work as being a “psychosomatic experiences that descend from the use of different psychotropical substances” prepared his unique fairy floss installations at the event, producing what he describes as “something similar to a cave after nuclear fusion.” Limon creates his fairy floss installations, known as Big Fellow, with massive amounts of the sugary treat in pink and blue creatively fan-blown across neon lights to produce a bright yet mystical effect.
As well as Mauricio’s good-enough-to-eat installations, guests viewed works by one of Mexico’s most talked-about modern artists, Emilio Chapela, famous for his Google-inspired pieces, while fashionable DJ duo The Marvelous M&M’s and Mexico City-based synth pop phenomenon Trans-X brought the best of Mexico’s underground music scene to Sydney.
The colourful guestlist featured characters from Sydney’s world of fashion, music and art scene.
Full gallery of photos are here. Article and interview by Mecho.
