Canelo is an up-and-coming terror of a fighter from Mexico. In Mid April Artist Derek Rodarte aka Royal d art got to meet him in big bear as he was training for the MAY 5th fight (Canelo vs. Sugar Shane Mosley) . Surprising him with this painting, it marked the start of the a new collection for the artist on the map in the boxing community. 5EW relation to the work is that its art. "even though making a play on the famous obey propaganda poster by putting boxers into the famous compositions of Shepard fairy,
Derek Rodarte - "Even Shepard Fairy was inspired by other artists, like Andy Warhole was inspired by the paintings he saw in church growing up, i am constantly turning ideas around in my studio, trying to make sense of it all through story, but for now we can all just enjoy the art, and make our own interpretation of it ."
CANELO WITH LOVE FOR ROYAL D ART
5EW
