Sometimes, those who have walked the face of this earth and left without failing to impact the world with their creativity have little or no recognition to the generations after them. But that is not the story of French-trained Mexican sculptor Ignatius Bello?
Here are some facts you should know about him:
- He was born in 15, 1980, in Hacienda de San Juan, Mexico
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- He was the son of Fernando Asunsolo and Carmen Mason Bustamante
- He started modelling clay at the age of 6
- He participated in the Mexican revolution from 1913 to 1917
- He met his wife, Mireille Marthe Barany, during his studies at Paris’ L'Ecole des Beaux-Arts
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- He entered the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature in 1980 where he was awarded his first professorship.
- He died of cardiac arrest at 10:30am on December 22, 1965
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Source: Naija.ng
ROSY CREST
Thursday, 30 November 2017