Porqueras Salvador was born in Villanueva del Campo (Zamora) in 1959. Some years later his parents Mark and definitively settle Felisa Castroverde de Campos, and a few years beginning in Toro Elementary Secondary Education and then ends in Valdez (León) the Baccalaureate. At the University of Valladolid diploma in Education, while working at the Meson del Labrador, in Castroverde, with Cecilio Lera. Is there among pots and pans where it starts to become interested in medieval painting, he expresses on his pictorial creations. We develop professionally in the field of education in Catalonia, where it is located in 1984 until today.
His painting, self taught, is a permanent release of artistic values that keep her community of birth - Castilla y Leon - and the community where he lives - Catalunya -. His sources deriving inspiration from the Romanesque San Isidoro de León, the Romanic of Sant Climent de Taüll (Lleida), and illustrations of the Blessed, (books that were developed in Castile and Leon Monasteries in the Middle Ages and which are some models that are worthy to behold, admire and dissemination).
Define your contribution pictorial art as itself a "Ecoart", as the media of his paintings are wood antique doors that he recycled tiles from those that our grandmothers gave red and shone in the halls and kitchens, or centennial pigeon old tiles and mud and adobe houses, paradigms of our rural and agricultural landscape in Tierra de Campos. Represented in these areas, sometimes flat, sometimes convex, the tasks associated with our land, where agricultural remember the hard work of our ancestors.
Also plasma her brushes with the famous illustrations of the Cantigas de Santa Maria of Alfonso X the Wise, in wood or tile floors recovered from these old ruined houses. But what defines his work is the representation, if construed in the polychrome of the best Castilian Romanesque, located in Leon, San Isidoro.
This is part of his work. http://salvadorporqueras.artelista.com