Julio Quispejo

Julio Quispejo, a renowned artist from Peru, is known for his vibrant and expressive paintings that often depict Andean themes. He was born in Ancash, Peru, and graduated from the National School of Fine Arts in Lima in 1973 with the Gold medal, and recieved the Enrique Camino Brent prize in painting.. Quispejo's artwork is characterized by its unique style that combines vivid colors and geometric shapes, particularly focusing on Andean women wearing large hats engaged in various tasks. His paintings reflect the landscapes and memories of his childhood, capturing the essence of the Andes Mountains and indigenous Peruvian culture.