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How Technology Has Created a DIY Art Movement

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Prints on canvas have become the new phenomena during the last few years, essentially because of A0 printers, dirt cheap stretcher bars and canvas and an unending lust for people to express themselves in a very personalised style

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A View of Portraits

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

In ancient years, increasingly artist are approaching portraiture as contemporary art. In years past, the portrait artist colored their topics in a style umpteen would class as traditional art.
A portrait painting of Abraham Lincoln completed by a far-famed European portrait artist has this trend absolutely. It is a portrait of Lincoln on a white [...]

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Ode to: The Ice Maiden of Ampato’s Summit [now in: English and Spanish]

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Dedcate to Antonio Castillo. L.
Of. Los Andes Universitario
Ode to:
The Ice Maiden
Of Ampato’s Summit
English Version
Part One
The Climb
In the spring of my life, in my village
By the Andes, I awoke one morning
To find I was chosen for a journey
How shall I say: to the summit of Ampato!
Ampato, our sacred mountain
I climbed with our holy priests.
I found myself [...]

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