About Rafael Pérez Cardona

Rafael Pérez Cardona, Colombian digital artist, painter and photographer.
2024.04.05
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He has combined his passion for painting and photography with the development of his professional practice as an electronic engineer. With the artist Libe Zulategui, he learned and evolved as a painter, from the most basic concepts to achieving his own identity, using oil as an expression of humanity, of landscapes and with the creation of atmospheres that collected stories and moments. Art and painting have accompanied him in his permanent evolution.
As a photographer he ventured into this discipline in search of his development as an artist, concentrating on an artistic medium different from painting, finishing his training at the Yurupary Academy in Medellín. With his degree thesis, “Atala's Paradise-The Fantastic Forest” he was awarded the “Honorable Mention”. Portraiture, narrative, image language, art photography, artistic expression and other dimensions, in addition to his activity with the “Ojo Solar” Workshop, have been the focus of his work to combine painting and photography. to build images and develop concepts in contemporary photography, where