Zamor

Who is Zamor?

Zamor, born in March 8, 1951 in Colombia, is a Colombian and French painter, sculptor and writer. He became known by his big paintings and the treatment from his male and female subjects with a technique that was neither Realism nor Hyperrealism.

Influenced by the Italians Mannerists, the Impossible figures and the Anamorphosis, and the trompe-l'oeil, his techniques borrow from the Renaissance. Creating his own and unique tendency that he calls “Suprarealism”. The artists describes Suprarealism as, “in the surrealism the absurd elements are evident, but in the suprarealism the absurd go into the logic of seeing, being in fact unnoticed”.

Zamor has lived in Europe since 1974, doing the longs stages in Rome, Florence, Paris, Amsterdam, Zürich, Stockholm and Madrid to develop and finish his humanistic studies before creating his own artistic style.