Otto Placht
Otto Placht (born 1962) is a Czech artist based in Peru.Placht paints on mesquite wood which has been previously colored using the pigment from bark, vines and fruit from the neighboring plants.
Placht is featured in a documentary ''Painter of the Jungle''. It documents Placht's life in Peru: his family life in the Indian village; the tradition of creating Indian ceramics; the ritual of preparing and drinking "iahuaska"; his attempt of finding his place and creating the art therapy center in Peru. Provided by Wikipedia
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