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The New Renaissance 

"The Renaissance of indigenous peoples in Chile"

Cristobal Cisternas recognized the indigenous cultures from North to South of Chile, also Easter Island, he was interested in knowing the diverse native peoples, there are living indigenous people and he found the cultures disappeared by Spanish conquerors, he looks for the cases of the details of art and the history, languages and customs as original folklore. He knew full of the art and culture of Europe, then the artist invented this word Renaissance than to reborn the ancestor culture, it prefers its name of collection of paintings "the New Renaissance" or "Indigenous Renaissance" for the art to connect with the native peoples in the traditional style.

© 2023 by Cristobal Cisternas 

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