1800 Essential Artist Series 12: Raúl de Nieves Collection
Featuring the work of Mexican-born, Brooklyn-based artist Raúl de Nieves. Each character symbolizes the possibility of wonder and imagination of daily life. Make this limited-edition masterpiece yours.
Color: Crystal clear
Aroma: Fruit, spice, and black peppercorn
Flavor: Balanced with sweet prune and roasted pepper
Finish: Medium with fruity pepper fade
Raúl de Nieves, a Mexican-born, LGBTQ+, Brooklyn-based artist, merges multimedia art, performance, and music, exploring transformation and beauty. Blending Catholic and Mexican motifs into a unique mythology, he transforms everyday materials into mesmerizing installations and costumes.
De Nieves’s work—rich in narrative and adorned with beadwork and found objects—invites viewers into celebratory, ritualistic environments, challenging traditional art forms. His performances add depth, showcasing the boundless imagination.
