My art – and my life — was dark and surreal. Then I moved to Canada - CBC.ca

Artist Claudia Reyes gets her Canadian citizenship on Aug. 2. She says leaving behind the terror she experienced in Mexico has been a journey of dark surrealism to lightness and colour.

This First Person column is by Calgary artist Claudia Reyes who moved to Canada from Mexico. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ. I was born and raised in Mexic… [+4334 chars]

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