I am a figurative oil painter who admires Eastern-European painters and philosophers. I am part Ayamaran (Bolivian) and I think the force behind the paintings is my connection to the violent torrents of nature in the South American rain forest. I have been influenced by a wide spectrum of painters from Da Vinci to Daniel Sprick as well as by John Ashbery and the New York School of Poets. I have also been influenced by elements of the foreign cinema. Modern artists use the theories of color as a way to express emotional harmony. In 1938 Alphonse Laurencic...more