Jorge Elías Triana Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Jorge Elías Triana
early life and career jorge elías triana, a prominent colombian painter, was born in san bernardo (ibagué) in 1919. his artistic journey began with a focus on figurative style, often depicting scenes of everyday life in colombia. this approach would become a hallmark of his work, showcased in various exhibitions and tributes throughout his career. notable works * las aguadoras (1968), exhibited at the national museum of colombia in bogo
tá, is one of triana's most celebrated pieces. this painting not only exemplifies his use of vibrant colors but also offers a glimpse into colombian culture. * the water bearers (national museum of colombia, bogotá), another notable work, further solidifies triana's place in the annals of colombian art history. contribution to colombian art triana's contributions to colombian art have been recognized through various exhibitions and tri…