Tino Rodriguez and Virgo Paraiso: The Ecstatic Kiss of Spring 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Marcela Bolívar and Santa Fe

and Santa Fe

After completing a BFA in Sculpture at The Alberta College of Art and Design in 2007

Oil on Wallpaper

The subject's gaze is distant and dreamy

facing disruptions and uncertain outcomes

Tino Rodriguez and Virgo Paraiso: The Ecstatic Kiss of Spring 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Marcela Bolívar and Santa FeTino Rodriguez and Virgo Paraiso paint surrealist calaveras (skulls) and magical scenes celebrating human transformation, each brimming with flowers, birds, and butterflies as well as symbolic elements deeply rooted in their personal cultures. Their passion filled paintings embrace dualities and expound on the complexities of sexuality, spirituality, and mortality in the cycle of life. Piece together the colorful elements of nature, beauty, and