"Becoming Painting and the Power of the Image: Contemplation, Evocation, Vertigo, Serenity"
BY Fernando Rojo Betancur
January 2, 2026
The art of emerging young artists today possesses that Quixotic freshness, that contemplation of reverie and that space between dream and waking life...
Art, like tobacco smoke, travels, transforms, and leaves its mark on those who experience it. With that same mutable force, Colombian painter Tomás Salazar presented his exhibition...
In Ocean, Tomás Salazar unfolds a creative maturity forged between seas. The young artist reveals his creative maturity after his time in the Mediterranean, linking his trajectory...
The young Colombian painter claims his personal and artistic maturity, the result of a trajectory marked by effort and persistence in pictorial experience. This creative impulse has...
The work of the artist Tomás Salazar Suaza is a conscious, sincere, self-reflective pictorial exercise, typical of a young and emerging, risky creator...
In his work, Tomás Salazar, carries out a conversation with himself, a permanent inquiry into the development of the arts in a way that appropriates...
Being an artist and questioning this award to the sensitive personality that assumes it, is an essential aspect in order not to give up and face that way of seeing life every day...