Sunday, March 16, 2008

Passion Sunday


Every year in Holy Week the curtain rises once again on the great scene in which the definitive drama is decided, not only for one generation, but for all humanity and for each one.

Holy Father John Paul II
24 March, 2002

Artist Octavio Ocampo was born in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico on February 28, 1943. He was educated at the Fine Art Institute, Mexico City and the San Francisco Art Institute, graduating in 1974. He has been exhibiting since 1972
He works primarily in the metamorphic style - using a technique of superimposing and juxtaposing realistic and figurative details within the images that he creates.Ocampo now works and resides in Tepoztlan, north of Mexico City, it is considered to be one of the most magical places on earth.