Lou Ros, a self-trained artist and former graffiti artist, has turned to the world of illustration through painting and gestural drawing. Being inspired by the lyrical poetry of dance, his work creates a flowing style that incorporates freedom and movement.

'At the beginning, because my work is mainly based from photos, it is a selection similar to that of a photographer, capturing a moment, an emotion, something… The transition to painting, transforms this thing again as I see it or how I feel it. I build each painting slowly in my head, quickly on the canvas, but with many short breaks to think about the result…'

'At the beginning, because my work is mainly based from photos, it is a selection similar to that of a photographer, capturing a moment, an emotion, something… The transition to painting, transforms this thing again as I see it or how I feel it. I build each painting slowly in my head, quickly on the canvas, but with many short breaks to think about the result…'