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“My adaptation of surrealism involves delving mixing line and design demonstrating the
into the phenomenon of the fifth dimension power of the bull and the corrida. But below
I am a multi-styled artist, one of my favorite I have experimented with the Running of the
styles is surrealism which allows me to create Bulls in color and here I have portrayed the
another world in my imagination, sometimes aggression, the fear one has of the bull and
interpreting extraterrestrials, allowing me the red is perfect portraying
to distort reality and enhance the dramatic I believe that almost anything can be
effect of the style and subject matter. interpreted in a surrealistic manner, all
The inner surrealist in me enjoys interpreting it takes is a vivid imagination and the
what I see in a distorted exaggerated form, slight of hand, using color to interpret the
giving the subject, (for example) a bullfight composition and balance with any form that
in black and white creates the depth that in could be surrealistically interpreted.”
color would not create the same perspective, Paul Ygartua
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