Camilo Minero

Camilo Minero was born in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador in 1917. He was a pupil of Marcelino Carballo and student at the National School of Graphical Arts. In Mexico he studied at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and the Factory of Popular Graph. One of the murals of the building of the rectory at the University of El Salvador was painted by him and recorded his they are in the New York Museum of Modern Art. His painting includes all the areas of the Salvadoran life: Poverty, pleasures, countryside, animals, etc. were masterful in the National University and directed a factory where they passed many values young. In 1996 he was awarded with the National Prize of Culture.