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It was my father who influenced my artistc devlopement   For me, space symbolizes the immense world of human
            beliving in my skills and abilities. He was very proud to   loneliness.

            admit that my artistic vision did not fit the established   My works are very different although they are painted
            canons. He always told me that I was different from other   in similar colors. As for my sculptures, I use various
            people an I had to recognize this identity. Following the   materials including aluminium sheeting, glass,  plastic
            avice of my father, I am not afraid to be different, and the   tubing, and many other components, to make them

            uniqueness of my artistic manner inspires many pople.  appear as spaceship ready for take-off. In all my works,
            The contemporay art has a plethora of ways for the artis’s   I try to combine the elements of the technological
            expression. As for me, I have always ben interseted in the   advancement with the futuristic approach.
            space exploration sice I belive that this topic is exciting   As one may notice, the space exploration is a particularly

            and multifaceted. I do not like to pint people since the   fascinating sphere of work. All the painters and sculptors
            human body is just the shell, which is not that significant   working with this them have never been to Mars; it is
            for the nature of my self. I prefer to concentrait on the   there imagination that creates the fascinating pictures of
            hidden mysteries and secrets of the human soul. The   the unexplored planet. my paintings and sculptures are

            landing of the spacecraft ”Viking” on mars become the   the representatives of my vision. I don’t know if it is right
            turning point that influenced my choice. My artistic vision   or wrong, but it is me. By selling my work, i give people a
            become very focused on the new opportunities provided   tiny part of my soul. I cannot put my feelings into words
            by such an accomplishment.                           where I hear that people like my orks; it means that we

            Indeed, this event marked a new era in many spheres of   on the same wavelength. As for my cherished dream, I
            human activity. It helped the dreamers like Elon Musk   want to visit the planet described in my work one day.
            and  many others belived that nothing is impossible.                         Ignacio Montano Essay 2017










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