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IGNACIO MONTANO
Lives and works in Chicago, Illinois USA
SEARCH THE ARTIST ONLINE www.imontano.com
Not long ago, on a day like any other, a microscopic essence-pure the eternal circle of retransformed energy of the mind, expressed through
transformed energy- began its journey through this planet of ours. Today an infinite range of colors and forms and unforeseen, unending mediums.
that being is this repository body of mine, which somewhere along the On the plain of a painting the correlation between the mood of the subjects
way decided to enter the sacred corridors of the aesthetic, intuitive and involved, be they physical or psychological, largely determines the celestial
expressive realm of a forthcoming world. My work tries to articulate the atmosphere evolving through the magic infusion of pigments, weighted, and
exploration of visual space-a perspicuous space that demand the spectator determined by the drama, be it of exalted wonder, extroverted beauty or
to experience two separate entities: physical and optical. My sculptures introverted ugliness and perspiring evil. On this journey of my dreams -Spirit,
visually comment upon the challenges coexisting beyond the benevolent each painting becomes a challenge in the realm of forms to be reinvented,
atmosphere of our terrestrial planet. There, through our intuitive, universal and psychologies to be created anew. There are no battles, there are no
energy, I harvest our physical and psychological world which reinvents itself struggles, in the pursuit to reach them: only the dominance of perception.
speculatively and spectacularly into this cognitive forthcoming ethereal Thus the ultimate doer, intuition, through the medium of my soul, sails like
world. Thus new matrices are reborn, bloom, fade away, abort, and die on a craft in its element, in a timeless, infinite world of wonder.
maNHattaN sPaCesHIP retUrN tO mars, 1999 SCULPTURE, MIxED MEDIA HIgH: 94 IN. x LONg: 68 IN. x wIDE: 37 IN./ 240 x 172 x 94 CM..
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