"To most people, they are called hard woods to which they are not conifers, we in Yucatan, we say so to those who are physically. These woods by their densities are more like some metals and are difficult to work and unstable, but at the same time a unique beauty and expression. Making furniture with these exotic woods is a challenge that begins with the drying of it ... it was in the industry of hardwood floors that I knew them and I came to discover their secrets. They are the precious species of the Yucatan Peninsula, authentic jewels of nature. - GP
Yucatecan painter and designer
Since 2000, he has worked with exotic woods from the Peninsula, both in the manufacturing industry and in the manufacture of handicrafts. He founded his first furniture workshop, in the south of Quintana Roo, in 2002. Since then he designs and produces pieces with the most beautiful species of the region.
He started painting at the age of 17 and then participated in collective and individual exhibitions, obtaining various awards. From 1992 to 1996 he studied Architecture at the Autonomous University of Yucatan and in 2010 he founded together with a group of plastic artists the gallery CINCO + UNO, with which he has made various exhibitions.
