Children's portraits and colourful graphics — artwork #10868 by Joel Merino · Paris, France
graffiti children portrait réaliste portraits indigenous textile
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Joel Merino is a Triqui artist born in San Juan Copala, in the Oaxacan Mixteca, Mexico. Self-taught, he drew from childhood, went through graffiti as a teenager and had his first exhibition in 2013 with the support of the National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples. His work speaks of nothing but his own community: portraits of Triqui children and women in red-striped huipiles, p…
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Added 28/07/2026
On a black-painted wall, two children's portraits rendered in realistic paint, dressed in embroidered Latin American textiles, are surrounded by flat graphic shapes: blue ribbons, yellow haloes, red and green drops, purple circles. The contrast between the precision of the faces and the colourful abstraction structures the whole mural, which continues on the neighbouring facade with a third portrait.
The artwork Children's portraits and colourful graphics is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Paris in France, more precisely here: 23 Rue de Chabrol, Paris.
This graffiti is also tagged as: children, portrait, réaliste, portraits, indigenous, textile.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Joel Merino
The photo was published on 28-07-2026 by Rabot.
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