He was born in Caracas in 1920. He studied at the School of Plastic Arts and Applied Arts in Caracas. In 1949 he traveled to Europe and later settled in Paris, where he attended the Abstract Art Workshop led by painters Jean Dewasne and Edgar Pillet.
In his first expressionist stage his work is doughy and without luminosity. After 1948 he changed his style influenced by the Circulo de Bellas Artes Painters, being interested for light and a local and pictures queue motivation, (rural and urban landscapes, still life).
Painter. Born in Caracas on May 10 of 1889. He died in Caracas on September 18 of 1954. He studied in “Academia de Bellas Artes” in 1908, he was a student of two celebrity venezuelan painters: Emilio Mauri y Herrera Toro.
Born in Valencia, state of Carabobo, in 1863. In 1879 founded a Painting School with his father. he died on June 29 of 1898.
Painter and mixed media artist. He studied at the Trujillo's Athenaeum Fine Art Workshop (1960-1963). In 1968 he moves to Paris, where he receives a scholarship from the French government (1970) and continues to study art criticism with Frank Popper.
Born in the town of Petare, in the state of Miranda, in 1893. An illeterate and self-taught person. He is considering one of the greatest Venezuelan Master Artist.
After a figurative stage of social type, within which he executed several murals for buildings of Valencia, from 1960 Salazar he orients his searches towards a Landscape solved with a colorful impressionist invoice of sober.
Carlos Cruz-Diez is one of the main protagonists of contemporary art. His research and his writings make him the last great thinker of the 20th century in the realm of color.
Carlos Medina is a multifaceted Abstract and Constructivist artist; mostly known for his sculptural works in metal, wood and stone.
Sculpture. Born in Cumaná, Sucre State in 1944. Between 1958 and 1962 he made the pure art course at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Aplicadas Cristobal Rojas.
Rivero Sanabria, born in Caracas in 1864. In 1887 he travels to Europe: in Germany he receives classes of painter Edwin Oehme, in the Academy of Desdre; later he travels to Paris, where he attends next to Arturo Michelena and Cristóbal Rojas the classes of Jean Paul Laurens, dedicating itself to the study of the human figure.
Painter & mixed media artist. He studied at the Instituto Politécnico de Milán (1974-1976), the Escuela de Arte Cova de Milán (1976-1977) and the Instituto de Expresión Colombiano (1977).
When starting a collection one must consider a variety of factors. First however, one must start by asking – why and how will I start to collect art?
