Kreativefinds.com Kijadurias now living in Vancouver is one of his country’s best-known writer and painter. In 2009 the president of El Salvador awarded him with one the highest honors for his lifetime literature contribution to his country. Over the last three decades, he has painted more than 200 pieces with exhibits in El Salvador, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, USA and Canada (Vancouver). He has sold his painting all across Latin America, Canada, USA and Europe. He’s one of the best Latin American writers of this decade. Kijadurias’s uninhibited contemporary vision of the world and his ability to write about the objects, visions, fears and neuroses of the people of Latin America is unquestionably remarkable. His approach to painting is completely unique and transcending, he calls it “La Evolución” (The Evolution). In his method he transforms shadows into visually compelling story-telling masterpieces that evoke a deep resonance of the ever-evolving exuberant Latin American way life. All images are copyright 2011 BUY ON OUR SHOP NOW: Kreativefinds.com

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1987 | 2010
ALFONSO KIJADURIAS

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ALFONSO KIJADURIAS
Alfonso Kijadurías poet writer and painter was born in
El Salvador 1940.
Kijadurias now living in Vancouver is one of his country’s
best-known writer and painter. In 2009 the president of
El Salvador awarded him with one the highest honors for his
lifetime literature contribution to his country.
Over the last three decades, he has painted more than 200
pieces with exhibits in El Salvador, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, USA
and Canada (Vancouver).
He has sold his painting all across Latin America, Canada,
USA and Europe.
He’s one of the best Latin American writers of this decade.
Kijadurias’s uninhibited contemporary vision of the world
and his ability to write about the objects, visions, fears and
neuroses of the people of Latin America is unquestionably
remarkable.
His approach to painting is completely unique and
transcending, he calls it “La Evolución” (The Evolution). In
his method he transforms shadows into visually compelling
story-telling masterpieces that evoke a deep resonance of
the ever-evolving exuberant Latin American way life.

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El Soñador | The Dreamer | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”
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Toda Mia | All Mine | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”

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Lo mas profundo | Deep in me | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”
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Como somos | As we are | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”

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El universol | The Universun | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”
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Transformación celestial | Celestial tranformation | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”

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La manzana l Acrylic on Canvas 16”x 00
El cielo en la tierra | Heaven on Earth l Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”
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El Agua sobre el Cielo | Celestial waters | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”

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Espera l Acrylic on Canvas 8”x 8”
Mirando por encima | Looking over l Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”
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Lo mas dulce | The Sweetest thing | Acrylic on Canvas 35”x 30”

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Exhibitions:
Gallery 1, 2, 3, Group exhibition of salvadorians artists, l972.
Tridemensional landscape. (Acrylic on canvas).
National Library of El Salvador, 1973, (20 Acrylic on canvas).
Gallery La Raza, San Francisco California, 1974. Latinamericans collectiveShow.
University of Santa Cruz, San Francisco California, 1975.
(30 drawings and acrylic paintings).
UBC. University, l988. (Acrylic paintings on canvas).
Café Alma. Vancouver, Alma Street, l988. Collective show of latinamerican painters
residents in Vancouver.
International Trade Fair of El Salvador, 2001. Collective show of Salvadorian artists.
Gallery Coatepeque. El Salvador, 2008. Paintings on canvas.
“The battles of Painting”.
His work has been acquired by collectors in France, USA, El Salvador and Spain.

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For more information regarding Alfonso Kijadurias, you can contact:
Rene Quijada (604) 828 7002
Kihada Works Design Inc.
Studio: 305 – 33 Water St
Vancouver BC V6B 1R4
Tel: 604 684 2926
www.kihadaworksdesign.com