I dont think this artist is famous enough to be in a museum, because i couldnt find any information on the artist other than his name, birthyear, and the possible date of this painting. Visions fine art gallery sedona arizona octavio ocampo. List of works featured works 7 all artworks by date 110 36 all artworks by date 101 36. He grew up in a family of designers, and studied art from early childhood. Though the book itself and, of course, the art within it is gorgeous, the text and translation fail to serve it well. Jun 27, 2014 1943 mexican optical illusion painter. Metamorphic paintings mexican art by octavio ocampo pondly. Tumble down the rabbit hole and learn about octavio ocampos fascinating. Ovids work is comprised of fifteen books, and is effectively a collection of myths. Octavio ocampomexican surrealist painter artpeople. Skull was created by octavio ocampo in surrealism style. Octavio ocampo was born in 1943, a remarkable figure of mexican surrealism. See the art of octavio ocampo at visions fine art gallery, sedona arizona.
I have a few years experience with art but never really focused on improving my art to get me closer to my goal. The talents of octavio are not limited to painting and sculpture, but also extended to acting and dancing. Artist octavio ocampo was born in celaya, guanajuato, mexico on february 28, 1943. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. In high school, ocampo painted murals for the preparatory school and. Octavio ocampo is represented in the united states by the visions fine art gallery in sedona. Growing up in a family of designers, he first studied art as a boy. Recently, ive been searching for art books that will help me improve the quality of my drawings. Ocampo, who pursued a film and theatre career for some time alongside his art studies, uses the term metamorphic to describe his art, which is also often described as surrealist. Octavio ocampo born february 28, 1943, mexican painter, sculptor.
His mother was a homemaker with artistic skills, an actress and did elaborate knitting. Octavio ocampo is a mexican artist specializing in metamorphic art and his works have stunned thousands, if not millions. The mexican painter octavio ocampo produces compelling, masterfully composed images that are testament to the idea that a pictures meaning is constituted at least in part by the observer. Octavio ocampo was born on february 28, 1943 in celaya, guanajuato, mexico. Combining highquality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped.
His work is in major collections in mexico, the national palace and the collections of the last three presidents. See more ideas about art, octavio ocampo, illusion paintings. Colomba by octavio ocampo foiled journal september 14,2015. Octavio ocampo is represented in the united states by the visions fine art gallery in sedona, arizona. Metamorphic art, as its called, is the specialty of child prodigy octavio ocampo, a prolific artist whos works has stunned thousands, if not millions of observers, and has become an icon at the forefront of the mexican art scene. See more ideas about octavio ocampo, illusion art, illusion paintings. Octavio ocampo born february 28, 1943, mexican painter. It is horrible and the admins have ignored our feedback. See more ideas about illusion art, octavio ocampo and optical illusions. Find more works of this artist at best visual art database. Ocampo was born on 28 february 1943 in celaya, guanajuato, mexico. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at best visual art database. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Octavio ocampo s works are full of symbolism, endlessly fascinating, each revealing a new facet, different to each viewer.
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