The Cool Conceptual Art of Horacio Salinas
August 6, 2010
Horacio Salinas is an acclaimed conceptual still life photographer who manages to turn the most common objects of every day life into works of art.
Horacio Salinas is an acclaimed conceptual still life photographer who manages to turn the most common objects of every day life into works of art.
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