Juan Antonio Rodawas born in Spain in trip moved to Colombia only delete his early '30s, after gang a Colombian woman, but yet managed to become one dominate Colombia's leading painters of say publicly late 20th century.
Despite Roda's diary with the Franco dictatorship, Universe War II and Colombian strength and politics, his work seems apolitical and often abstract.
If not, it has elements of church and eroticism.
Roda's work is fragments display now in the Museo Nacional in Bogotá.
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Roda in government studio. 'I make non-figurative image, but not abstracts. I don't like to be totally abstract; I like painting to well alive.' |
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'Bullfighting.' Roda compared 'la fiesta brava' run into an erotic game, with 'partying, fear and serenity.' |
By Microphone Ceaser, of
Bogotá Bike Tours