república bananera (banana republic)
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Catalogue exhibition happen 21th july, in Alias Gallery Shop. Toluca, Edo. de México. 2013TRANSCRIPT
“república bananera”( B A N A N A R E P U B L I C )
By LA RATA REY
república bananerais a pejorative term for a country that is considered politically volatile, impoverished
and backward, whose economy depends on a few products with low added value (symbolized by bananas), ruled by a dictator or a militar council.
Subsequently popularized the term “República bananera” to extend it so derogatory to any country in the world that is seen as fraught with political instability,
corruption, and lawlessness in their daily lives.
July, 2012.Niño Piñata. (Piñata Child).
2010. Ink/digital.
Previous spread:Neosicodelia.2011. Ink/digital.
Left:Sin título. (Untitled).2012. Acrylic.
Sin título. (Untitled).2012. Acrylic.
Sin título. (Untitled).2012. Acrylic.
Previous pages:La Mamá de los Pollitos. (The Chicks Mom).2012. Acrylic.
Cuidado con el Perro. (Beware of Dog).2012. Acrylic.
Sabino Black.2010. Ink and digital.
Sin título (Untitled).2012. Acrylic.
Previous right:Empleado del Mes. (Employee of the Month).2012. Acrylic.
Previous left:Rincón Norteño. (Northern Corner).2012. Acrylic.
Previous right:Lo que ese Señor Dijo.(What this Man Said).
2011. Ink/digital.
Previous left:No Sé Por Qué
Me Acordé del Metro.(Don’t Know Why
I Remembered the Subway).2011. Ink/digital.
El Encantador de Conejos.(The Charmer of Rabbits)2012. Ink/digital.
Sabino Black.2010. Ink/digital.
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