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Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori
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In Una vida como pintor [A Painter's Life], renowned Colombian painter Leonardo Rodríguez Sirtori gives us a stream-of-consciousness peek into his inspirations, workshop, and fascination with portraying the many nuances of his brown-skinned subjects.

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Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 1

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Colombia

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori, an artist from Bogota, Colombia, takes us to his workshop, offering us some insight into the work he creates.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 2

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Colombia

Artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori speaks about his latest project, a series of portraits that celebrate the nuances of black skin.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori talks about how his mixed heritage helped shape his identity early on as well as how he gravitated towards African music, culture and individuals as a young artist living in Portugal.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 4

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Colombia

Despite having been inspired by a multitude of diverse subjects throughout his artistic career, Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori's gallery owner asks him to compile an exhibition focusing on his dark-skinned portraits.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 5

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Colombia

Artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori explains how, with some notable exceptions, the representation of European figures and history have often been prevalent in art. It is his hope that art throughout the world will increasingly reflect figures of African descent, particularly through the eyes of artists of African descent themselves.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Colombian artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori shows us his studio and palette of colors, in addition to explaining about the ideal lighting conditions for many artists.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 7

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Colombia

Artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori explains the roles of his color palette and light in his attempt to represent a plethora of shades of brown and black skin.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 8

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Colombia

Colombian artist Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori explains how the "alla prima" [wet-on-wet] style of painting influences his work.

Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori - Una vida como pintor - Part 9

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Colombia

In the conclusion to this series about Colombian painter Leonardo Rodriguez Sirtori, he shares with us how he has evolved with age and how such has affected his work.

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