ARTPAGE AnaLemos

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What I hear, I hear, What I see, I remember, What I do, I understand

This philosophy guides me to begin this Art Blog to give to my visitors the chance to see, at a glance, the art culture of different artists from different countries through their art works with the purpose to entertain, educating the mind and stir the heart

Painting, illustration, photography, design, music, film, architecture etc shall be here

Welcome

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30 de agosto de 2017

JOAN COLOM

Born in 1921 in Barcelona, Spain.

He was a self-taught photographer (during the week ends) while worked as an accountant.

He was awarded the National Photography Prize by the Ministry of Culture in Spain (2002).

And, as the photographer of the Raval and the Barrio Chino, the famous "bas-fonds" of Barcelona, he received the Golden Medal for Cultural Merit by the Barcelona City Council.

In 1964 part of his works on that Barrio Chino - the prostitutes was published in his book "Izas, Rabizas y Colipoterras".