See Also http://www.villadeleyva.com.co Peridico Article taken from International renewal published in 2001 by journalist Guillermo Torres. Few artists dare to walk the difficult path of the abstract. It requires a high dose of rebelday a fool-proof spirit to confront the lack of applause incomprensiny premature, while developing the language difficult particularly where the operator interprets the world at your own whim, shaping and travs sensations building elements plastics. And this is what he has done in the past 15 years. Oscar Eslava (1963), one of the young painters Boyacá, quin certainly has from now, a place among the most outstanding artists of contemporary art department, and national. Student founder of the School of Plastic Arts of the ICBA, was advanced dicpulo of teachers and Armando Ostos Chicangana Willie. After graduating based on company other novice painters Bitcora Group, including part of the painter stands Oscar Camilo Castellanos. Your search expresivalo incursion in the territories of the scenic arts, participating in the AEL group, led by Carlos Sanchez, which also participates in the design of the escenografay as an actor. Subsequently joined the theater group UPTC, Dead Souls, who represent the meeting Boyacá National University Theater in the city of Oiba (Santander) in the year 1995, where his representation of the work Vincent Van Gogh, the suicide of AntolinArtuad society, occupies a prominent place. Theatre concludes its journey with a tour which ended Cocuy City where they founded the Casa de la Cultura. Committed to the pacifist cause commits himself to capture in large format murals in western Boyaca, the post-war dreams of emeralds. Many schools, colleges, spaces boyacense western audience, testify to the contribution of this artist to the pacification of the territory. Eager for new experiences and sensations goes to South America where it feeds his spirit with the beautiful southern landscapes, while imbued with its people and their experiences. Upon returning to Colombia intends to shape all these and are held in the austere ymgica Villa de Leyva, where all this passion, where all this creative passion that characterizes it begins to take shape in a fantastic plastic work which includes painting and sculpture different materials. His work undoubtedly expressed that being pletrico passions, which were prosecuted and are transmitted in an irreverent use of color, in a total break with reality to immerse themselves in worlds and colorful underworld, l Fludir lines and overwhelming, but full of great meanings and coded messages. Oscar manages to get the same difficult balance between chaos and order, including those opposing a tightrope, discusses those which comes to abstract art. And it is getting more paradgico enough to recreate the aesthetics amid the confusion, a relayed the message amid the apparent chaos. Today, in his workshop in Villa de Leyva, led by his inexhaustible creativity, the artist is released ms alldel canvas, reaching into the performance of three-dimensional objects travs and seeking means of expression with everyday objects, bringing the achievement of the abstract with the certainty of that fifth after all the effort in the world is aware of the indisputable reality of his art.