Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
A Life Shaped by Lines and Light Born in Mexico City on September 24, 1931, Gilberto Aceves Navarro was a child who found his voice through a pencil long before he could find it through words. He began drawing at the age of four, a practice that remained a constant, necessary part of his existence throughout his life. Growing up as the youngest of three children, his early years were marked by a quiet, introspective nature. His mother
was an opera singer with a fascination for the magical arts, while his father, a singer who eventually left the family, provided a more turbulent backdrop to his upbringing. Though his family initially hoped he would pursue medicine, a middle school teacher recognized his true inclination and encouraged him to apply to art school. His formal training began at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmealda," where he…