"Chilivera", "Frida Kahlakalo", "Katrina"
Artist: Votán
These are three 22.5" x 30" serigraph prints that are part of an exhibit called "Puro Muerto: Contemporary Imagery of Day of the Dead" at the Los Angeles Central Library. The exhibit will remain at the library from September 30th through March 4th.
Not to shill, but if you really like them, these prints and others are also availible at La Mano Press, one of the exhibit's sponsors.
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In addition to two trompos, there are lorenzas, caramelos, campechanos, seafood tacos, taquitos, and “gringo” tacos, plus $4 street tacos, rib eye tacos, surf n’ turf tacos, and several varieties of vegetarian tacos. In summation: a whole lotta tacos.
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