The True Heart

Antonio Lopez Garcia(1936-)is a Spanish painter.His art is strongly contemporary.At that time,the trend of thought of modern art prevailed,and they had to think about whether traditional art still had significance.Lopez's works of art uphold all his attitudes and bring his true heart into collision with the visual impact of the new artistic trend brought by modernism.This article makes an in-depth study from five aspects:his life experience,artistic thought,artistic language,style change and realistic pursuit.In recent years,Lopez's unique artistic field and creative spirit have been widely recognized.Although Lopez uses traditional figurative painting language and realistic urbanization themes to create,he can still get people's favor in many modern arts,which is enough to prove that his artistic concept is creative.His painting focuses not only on the most familiar life around him,but also on his personal emotional expression and research on the theme of privacy.His true spiritual expression is the key content that we have neglected.Therefore,it is the key of this article to deeply discuss the characteristics of painting language,spiritual expression,artistic concept and his psychoanalysis of artistic exploration embodied in Lopez's works.Only in this way can the audience understand why Lopez can still represent the traditional painting among many art schools and become a unique realistic art style under the fierce impact of modern art.