victor barragán

photography by BELLA NEWMAN interview and portraits by ALEPH MOLINARI style by MASHA ORLOV ALEPH MOLINARI — Has Mexico changed much? Do you see something different each time you come back from New York? VICTOR BARRAGÁN — It has changed a lot, thanks to the Internet and the way you can show your work outside of Mexico. When I started, I was using Tumblr and Instagram, and a lot of people got to know me that way. There was a connection both inside and outside of Mexico, and now many Mexican designers and artists have exposure. The city has also become a site for cultural exchange all over the world. ALEPH MOLINARI — And what inspires you in Mexico? VICTOR BARRAGÁN — The people, and how politics and ideas of gender are so in sync with the times. They’re creating new spaces, new ways of communicating ideas and supporting each…