The Rose of the Snows Willems, Paul (Belgian novelist)
The Southern review (Baton Rouge),
03/2024, Letnik:
60, Številka:
2
Journal Article
Jesus Castillo diaz was born in Santander, Cantabria, on Jul 16,1957. From the age of four, he was raised in Somahoz, in the Real Valle de Buelna. After completing high school, he served in the ...military on a ship based in Ferrol and later studied accounting. His earliest exhibitions consisted of black-and-white photographs he installed in his disco-bar, La Venta, which were taken with a Minolta XG2 reflex camera and developed in a makeshift darkroom in his basement. In 1987, he was hired as a waiter at a hotel in the Principality of Andorra, where he met his wife and later had a daughter, Ainhoa. He continues to call Andorra his home, and now spends his time painting and drawing its landscapes, buildings, and people.
