Karol Perez is a graphic designer and artist based in Eastern North Carolina that works across print production, branding, installation, and mixed media art. Perez’s interdisciplinary practice uses design to explore the relationship between culture and identity.
Karol Perez is a graphic designer and artist based in Eastern North Carolina that works across print production, branding, installation, and mixed media art. Perez’s interdisciplinary practice uses design to explore the relationship between culture and identity.
Screenprint Designs → Printed Roots
Printed Roots explores Chicano Posters during the Chicano Movements of the 1970s, Incorporating visual elements and themes of Chicano identity, symbolism, and overall what it means to be a first-generation Mexican-American. The symbolic image I use is the cactus or nopal. It is featured on Mexico's flag, a staple food, and used in slang.