Paradise Metamorphoses and Hybridism by Virgo Paraiso

Paradise Metamorphoses and Hybridism by Virgo Paraiso
Traditionally, the worlds that Paraiso creates have no boundaries between predators, preys, humans, genders, plants and geographies. Each amalgamates into one another and becomes paradises so luscious that we can taste them… Besides, each painting is rich in stories, philosophical layers, and symbolism where tales of transformation abound. According to the artist, Paradise, Metamorphoses and Hybridism are re-ocurring themes that appear throughout the worlds in his paintings. Noteworthy, these scenes mainly focus in the connection between nature and human kind….
“My ancestors, the Nahua people from ancient Mexico, believed that their “Nagual” or animal twin spirit determines a person’s fate. Moreover, some had the power to transform themselves into”.

Paradise Metamorphoses and Hybridism by Virgo Paraiso

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