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Illustrator, Author, Cartoonist
Imaginary Friends Series
After discovering some old craft materials and a family photo album, Tijerina was inspired to create three sets of multi-media collages. In this personal series, Tijerina aims to paint the bittersweet melancholy that exists around a child with undiagnosed mental disorders and the feelings that follow them into adulthood.
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