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"For me, art truly begins when I can evoke emotions in others."

​- Héctor Aceves -

Why winged whales?

As an artist, I am creator of imaginary worlds and a bearer of messages that transcend tangible reality. Through my brushes, I bring winged whales to life, a symbol of unwavering faith in our capabilities and the willingness to embrace the unknown.

 

Every stroke I put on canvas represents the conviction that we are architects of our destiny and can reach unimaginable heights.

The wings of whales symbolize our freedom to fly the skies of creativity, escaping the limits imposed by society and pursuing our boldest dreams, even when the world whispers to us that they are impossible.

In each canvas, I invite the viewer to question their own limitations and find within themselves the courage to explore the unexplored.

Winged whales, majestic and full of strength, remind us that we are capable of breaking barriers and achieving goals that seemed unattainable.

 

Thus, each work of art becomes an invitation to believe in the power of perseverance and imagination, guiding those who observe my paintings to discover that, within us, lies the ability to achieve the extraordinary.

Biography

He was born in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, in 1981.

He grew up in the city of Guadalajara, Jalisco, where he developed a deep interest in art from an early age, which led him to create and exhibit his work at the Raúl Anguiano Art Museum in the same city. He also participated and even becamefinalist in the 'Aires de Córdoba' International Fine Arts Competition at the young age of 19.

He obtained a degree in Graphic Design from 'UNIVA' in Guadalajara, where he learned various artistic techniques, as well as photography, color theory, advanced level drawing and animation.

After completing his studies, he ventured into the world of advertising for over 15 years, eventually becoming a Creative Director.He won several awards in Art Direction, including Eagle Awards, IAB and Awwwards,

collaborating with prestigious national and international brands such as Disney, LG, Ford, Mabe, Movistar, El Palacio de Hierro, Cinépolis, Sura, among many others.

 

After more than 20 years in the field of visual communication and design, he decided to reconnect with his artistic roots and merge the two worlds that have always influenced him in his new creations. Taking inspiration from artistic movements such as surrealism, realism and fantasy, he creates his winged whales.

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