…"But this whole world, so sparsely populated, so elemental, is flooded with a surprising light. Torrents of sun that transform the air, with great intensity, full of changing color ranges that explode in our pristine American landscapes. As visual echoes of a still partially virgin nature, and that only painting can reproduce and learn for our retina. With that sensation of heat, whose temperature we can almost measure with the thermometer of our spirit, and that leads us to exhale for a long time"…

Juan Castro y Velázquez