Erwin Guillermo

Erwin Guillermo (Guatemala, 1951- ) "Pugilistas" 1991 oil on canvas 43"x36" with the frame 56"x48"
"Pugilistas" 1991 oil on canvas 43"x36" with the frame 56"x48"

Erwin Guillermo, born in Guatemala City in 1951, is a renowned expressionist and figurative artist celebrated for his vibrant depictions of Guatemalan traditions, politics, and social themes. His colorful works blend nature, animals, and human figures with a stylized sensuality to evoke powerful emotions like anguish, despair, and love. With international exhibitions in Germany, London, New York, Taiwan, and more, Guillermo has earned numerous awards for his art. His captivating creations offer a dynamic dialogue between the artist and the viewer, reflecting the rich culture of Guatemala.