Jakarta, Indonesia Poster

Jakarta, Indonesia

CITYSCAPES Series by Rafael Salazar
Artist from Colombia
Copyright 2016 All rights reserved by Rafael Salazar.

Jakarta, Indonesia's huge capital, sits on the northwest coast of the island of Java. A historic mix of cultures Javanese, Malay, Chinese, Arab, Indian and European has influenced its architecture, language, and cuisine. The old town, Kota Tua, is home to Dutch colonial buildings, Glodok (Jakarta's Chinatown) and the old port of Sunda Kelapa, where traditional wooden schooners dock.

In the "visual arts," a cityscape (urban landscape) is an artistic representation, such as a painting,drawing,print or photograph, of the physical aspects of a city or urban area.

A new Collection series of Cityscapes of #Urban #Cities from around the world with a "Twisted Touch" so typical of Rafael Salazar's Art.

Combining the Magical Futuristic and Panoramic view of the City where you see the Landmark's Surreal silhouettes...

Born in Cali, Colombia back in 1944. Barranquilla introduced Rafael to the world of arts amongst some of the most renowned Colombian artists from el "Grupo Barranquilla: during the La Cueva era. ~Rafael defies the assumption of his medium by employing techniques to push his images toward abstraction. He has always been ahead of the times... An Artist Provocateur. Nowadays, he is dedicated to painting; producing a vast array of creations where his imagination has no boundaries. His style of art can be described as abstract, contemporary, and colorful. His art often features bright and bold colors, and he uses a variety of techniques such as digital manipulation, mixed media, and collage to create intricate and dynamic compositions....