Ancestral Moment
Quito, Ecuador • August 2018
Our ancestrality, origins and traditions are fundamental elements that represent a latin America full of rich arts and folklore, the culture represented with pre-Colombian figures elaborated out of
clay and the immense landscapes of flora and fauna make a simple space the most beautiful of canvases. Herr foundation with its third intervention gifts Fundacion Ecuasol a giant mural and now the sector of Tiwinza in Quito is full of color.
Meet the artists behind this project
Founder and executive director. While traveling throughout South America painting murals, Herr encountered many underprivileged educational environments which led him to create H.E.R.R. Foundation in 2017 and dedicate his travels, passion for art and helping others to focus on making a change.
Herr
Javier H. M. Ruiz
artist, founder, board of directors
Sebastián is a multidisciplinary artist originally from Ecuador and of Chilean descent. His contributions to HE.R.R. Foundation have been as a muralist and project coordinator.
manriquez pozo
Sebastián Manriquez Pozo
artist, project coordinator
ruminga
Romina Villaverde Bacskay
photographer
L.A. Mora
Siani Mora Mak
photographer