"El Circo #2 18x14"

Hand Signed
Condition : Excellent
Framed with Glass : Gold painted frame
Certificate of Authenticity : Art Brokerage
LID : 37287

Alejandro Colunga - Mexico

Art Brokerage: Alejandro Colunga Mexican Artist: B. 1948. Alejandro Colunga was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, December 11, 1948. A self-taught artist, Colunga creates images that bring to mind popular art traditions in Mexico. Alejandro Colunga is a visual artist working in the Latin American tradition of surrealism and fantasy. He is part of the movement referred to as Nueva Mexicanidad. As a young man, he studied architecture and later joined a circus before devoting himself to painting. Colunga cites Rufino Tamayo as one of the artists who have influenced him. An admiration for Mexican folk art is evident in his work, as is a familiarity with the art of India and other cultures. Colunga has studied in the workshops of master artisans in Mexico and often uses traditional techniques in ceramics and wood sculpture. All artwork must have full authentication when listed. Alejandro:) list some of your work with us:) Donna