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With regard to life, modern painting is a revolutionary activity…We need it in order to transform the world into a more humane place where mankind can live in liberty…We must accept these things with passion. It means that we must live imaginatively.

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A true picture has the power to set the imagination to work.

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Wifredo Lam

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Born: December 8, 1902
Died: September 11, 1982 (aged 79)
Bio: Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, better known as Wifredo Lam, was a Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture.
Known for:
  1. The Jungle (1943)
  2. Zambezia, Zambezia (1950)
  3. Femme Cheval (1943)
  4. Madame Lumumba (1938)
  5. La Jungla

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