Guayasamín

Yo lloré porque
no tenía  zapatos
hasta que ví a un niño
que no tenía pies. Oswaldo Guayasamín

<I cried because
I had no shoes
Until I saw a boy
Who had no feet. > Translation TMW

Oswaldo Guayasamín is a painter capable of moving us from tenderness to terror in one stroke of the brush.  Take a virtual walk through his museum (link below) and let me know which is your favourite work.

http://www.guayasamin.org/

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