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The painter cartagenera Piedad Martinez Torres opened yesterday, surrounded by a host of family and friends, the exhibition "Views of Shanghai," an exhibition of original and personal Chinese faces that remain in the Cathedral in the Plaza Condesa de Peralta until next November 30.
During the event, the artist presented their brand new designs, "Pia La Torre", an initiative that is internet sales of various products including shirts, home textiles and decorative objects.
Piedad Martinez Torres (Cartagena, 1963) is a renowned and versatile artist known especially for his work in oils.
Their creative restlessness has led to enter the world of sculpture and also to study traditional Chinese painting (Sui-mo-hua).
In this exhibition changes its usual register, using the materials and foundations of Sui-mo-hua and a unique technique that oriental brushwork about figurative art in the West.
To do this, he has worked with Chinese ink and brushes and paper with Xuan appreciated.
Chinese brushes are made from bamboo or wood and hair of one or more animals (goat, sable, horse, etc.), Existing variety of types and sizes, noted for his versatility and his great ability to retain fluid.
The ink can be black (made from pine soot and tung oil) or color (from various pigments, watercolors lately replaced by quality).
As for the role, is made as two thousand years ago from the incense tree or bamboo, is very thin and absorbent.
All this comes from China and is made by hand.
These materials behave great difficulty, requiring years of practice for handling, but, in return, give the paint some unique features not possible with other techniques.
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