Miguel “Miggs” Mendoza
A native of Miami, Florida, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a Minor in Art History from the University of Florida/NWSA.
A native of Miami, Florida, U.S.A., with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a Minor in Art History from the University of Florida/NWSA.
His body of work exemplifies his diverse interests in contemporary design, spanning both digital and analog mediums. Throughout his career, Miggs has showcased his work in numerous exhibitions, collectives, and festivals.
Currently, Miggs a working Graphic Designer in Miami, FL.
Resume, CV, Complete portfolio, and other information are available by request.
ARTIST STATEMENT
As a mixed media artist, Miggs’ work focuses on a captivating exploration of rabbits and the power of repetition through commercially found images.
Through the medium of collage, he intertwines various elements to create a visually arresting compositions that provoke thought and engage the viewer's imagination.
Rabbits, with their inherent symbolism of vulnerability, and agility, serve as a recurring motif in the art.
They embody the delicate balance between fragility and strength, while also representing the enduring connection between humans and nature. By incorporating rabbits into collages, he aims to evoke a sense of whimsy, mystery, and the potential for transformation.
Repetition plays a vital role in the creative process, echoing the patterns and rhythms found in the commercial world around us. Invoking the aged and dilapidated look and feel of aged and forgotten urban billboards.
Through the strategic arrangement and layering of images, textures, and colors, Miggs’ created a visual language that transcends traditional boundaries.
