Rubén Landini Mexico, 1995
Jugamos como nunca, pero ganamos como siempre, 2025
Mixed Media on Canvas
120 x 180 cm
47 1/4 x 70 7/8 in
47 1/4 x 70 7/8 in
€ 1,200.00 Excluding taxes and shipping
There's a famous phrase that represents Mexican soccer: 'We played like never before, but we lost like always.' This phrase encapsulates Mexican mediocrity, the feeling that we always fall short...
There's a famous phrase that represents Mexican soccer: "We played like never before, but we lost like always." This phrase encapsulates Mexican mediocrity, the feeling that we always fall short of glory, that we're incapable of achieving things.
In this work, artist Rubén Landini seeks to reverse this
ideology and visually represent the moment when Mexico is winning the World Cup. In this way, he helps people believe that this is possible, that national transformation is possible.
In this work, artist Rubén Landini seeks to reverse this
ideology and visually represent the moment when Mexico is winning the World Cup. In this way, he helps people believe that this is possible, that national transformation is possible.
