Gilberto Aceves Navarro ( 1931 – 2019) was a Mexican painter and sculptor and a professor at the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas and Academy of San Carlos. There have been more than two hundred individual exhibits of his work, with his murals found in Mexico, Japan and the United States. He received numerous awards for his work including grants as a Creador Artístico of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte, Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes and Bellas Artes Medal from the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes.
Aceves Navarro never retired, even into his eighties, because he loved to paint. He liked to see how colors and forms take shape.He considered art not a simple pleasant vocation but rather a need and a kind of mental exercise.He created murals, oils, drawings, monumental sculpture, theater and poetry.He said that drawing was fundamental to his life, and preferred to work alone in his studio.Wikipedia
Aceves Navarro never retired, even into his eighties, because he loved to paint. He liked to see how colors and forms take shape.He considered art not a simple pleasant vocation but rather a need and a kind of mental exercise.He created murals, oils, drawings, monumental sculpture, theater and poetry.He said that drawing was fundamental to his life, and preferred to work alone in his studio.Wikipedia
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