Leonel MACIEL
1939, Mexico
Biography
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Leonel Maciel, was born 1939 in Petatlan, Mexico. Maciel studied at the Esmeralda School of Painting, Sculpture and Print in Mexico City. He is an established Mexican artist who has achieved International fame. His work is marked by brilliant colors, strong lines and a certain naiveté. Mario Monteforte Toledo has said of Maciel's work: "An art like that of Maciel's, reaffirms and revives faith in the eternal values of the country, not only those of the art world, but of the culture in general. This work is, above all else, a global expression of culture. Here there isn't folklore, chauvinism, or obvious message. This is baroque art that initiates thought and a desire to know and enrich the knowledge of society."
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