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Book details
  • Genre:ART
  • SubGenre:Individual Artists / Artists' Books
  • Language:English
  • Pages:260
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798350975710

Luis Sanchez - a quarter century of art & life

by Luis Sanchez

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Overview
This book chronicles a quarter century of the art and life of international artist Luis Sanchez. Although his life has been beset by two kidney transplants and many other surgeries and challenges throughout his life, art has been his core therapy and survival tool. His raw openness transcends into everything he creates. The art he creates unfurls as a tapestry of his struggles and overcoming by strength, determination, and a positive outlook in life. Luis was born a natural sculptor and like his father the inherited gift of painting. The book includes many never- before seen photos of Luis' sketches, photographs, letters, and childhood pictures, contributing to the mesmerizing visual narrative, with intimate details and memories retold by the artist himself, including testimonials from collectors and friends. Dynamic paintings, bronze sculpture, public art, and interior decor were created, collected and now archived to celebrate a life well-lived. All are within this book... An inspiring story of fighting, overcoming incredible odds and health issues Luis has persevered and is a true resilient warrior. 'Art is my oxygen and savior', he boldly claims.
Description
This book chronicles a quarter century of the art and life of international artist Luis Sanchez. Although his life has been beset by two kidney transplants and many other surgeries and challenges throughout his life, art has been his core therapy and survival tool. His raw openness transcends into everything he creates. The art he creates unfurls as a tapestry of his struggles and overcoming by strength, determination, and a positive outlook in life. Luis was born a natural sculptor and like his father the inherited gift of painting. The book includes many never- before seen photos of Luis' sketches, photographs, letters, and childhood pictures, contributing to the mesmerizing visual narrative, with intimate details and memories retold by the artist himself, including testimonials from collectors and friends. Dynamic paintings, bronze sculpture, public art, and interior decor were created, collected and now archived to celebrate a life well-lived. All are within this book... An inspiring story of fighting, overcoming incredible odds and health issues Luis has persevered and is a true resilient warrior. 'Art is my oxygen and savior', he boldly claims.
About the author
This book chronicles a quarter century of the art and life of international artist Luis Sanchez. Although his life has been beset by two kidney transplants and many other surgeries and challenges throughout his life, art has been his core therapy and survival tool. His raw openness transcends into everything he creates. The art he creates unfurls as a tapestry of his struggles and overcoming by strength, determination, and a positive outlook in life. Luis was born a natural sculptor and like his father the inherited gift of painting. The book includes many never- before seen photos of Luis' sketches, photographs, letters, and childhood pictures, contributing to the mesmerizing visual narrative, with intimate details and memories retold by the artist himself, including testimonials from collectors and friends. Dynamic paintings, bronze sculpture, public art, and interior decor were created, collected and now archived to celebrate a life well-lived. All are within this book... An inspiring story of fighting, overcoming incredible odds and health issues Luis has persevered and is a true resilient warrior. 'Art is my oxygen and savior', he boldly claims.