Mitote integrates ritual and ceremonial elements into his works, evoking both abundance and spirituality.
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Mitote
Interdisciplinary Mexican Artist
Mitote is a creator who fuses ancient traditions with contemporary language, using colorful beings that blend memory and fantasy.
Bio
Mitotes encompass and have always embodied rites, myths and life.
Discover the path that Heriberto Rodela, best known as Mitote, has created with artists, brands and different movements.
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Statement
Hailing from a region steeped in shamanic traditions.
Mitote imbues each artwork with a new and distinct realm, courtesy of the magical and transfigurative powers of art.
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Selected Exhibitions
The artwork where the experimentation begins.
Mitote does so through vibrant entities that blend tradition and innovation, memory and fantasy, past and present, ancestral ceremonies and urban rituals.
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Mitote Studio
Discover Mitote´s creative space.
A showroom filled with unpublished works, canvas, masks, sculptures and plants in the heart of Mexico City.
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Limited editions
The artwork where the experimentation begins.
Mitote does so through vibrant entities that blend tradition and innovation, memory and fantasy, past and present, ancestral ceremonies and urban rituals.
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Unique artwork
Mitote delves into memories of his childhood from a contemporary perspective.
Each artwork serves as a reminder that across all latitudes and human territories, culture thrives, tradition evolves continuously, the past is revitalized, and the present shapes the path forward into the future.
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Mitote is a term we use today to describe a lively,
noisy, and excessive gathering.
Mitote’s Nahual
The presence of the tecuani-jaguar-tiger in Mitote’s work also carries a personal significance: it embodies his nahual.
Connection with ancestors
Mitote reimagines these enduring principles from ancient religious practices alongside contemporary languages.
Return to the root
Mitotes serve as rituals embedded in the culture and religiosity of various indigenous groups in Mexico, such as the Nahua, Cora, Tepehuan, and Huichol.
Interdisciplinary Mexican Artist
Interdisciplinary Mexican Artist
Interdisciplinary Mexican Artist
Interdisciplinary Mexican Artist
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