Jose Tugaff AmoloriaJose Tugaff Amoloria is a pioneering kinetic artist who transforms discarded watch parts and other materials into ingenious works of art. Merging engineering precision with expressive vision, his creations echo the transformative spirit of masters like Monet, Van Gogh, and Picasso. A self-taught innovator, Jose refined his skills through varied roles—sailor, chef, watchmaker, and stonemason—shaping a style that celebrates renewal and resilience.
His 27-year magnum opus, “One of the Most Expensive, Iconic, and Kinetic Maps of Australia in the World: Life Transformed with Creative Kinetic Art, Trash to Treasure,” exemplifies his commitment to turning trash into treasure. Each kinetic sculpture reflects his faith-driven creativity, illustrating the power to find beauty in adversity and transform challenges into catalysts for growth. Through his art and life, Jose inspires others to dream without fear and see creativity as a means to reimagine what’s possible.Lourdes Villena AmoloriaLourdes Villena Amoloria is an Amazon international best-selling author, celebrated for her transformative work in creative kinetic art. With a bachelor's degree in mass communications from La Salle, Bacolod City, Philippines, and post-graduate studies in counseling from the Australian College of Applied Psychology in Sydney, Lourdes integrates creativity with a passion for helping others.
Her career highlights include authoring Kiss From an Angel: How to Turn Your Grief Into a Gift From Heaven, which inspires readers to discover meaning in life's challenges. Lourdes also has a rich history of achievements, including a prestigious MEPI Outstanding Sales Award for her contributions to the pharmaceutical industry.
Driven by a mission to improve mental health and inspire resilience, Lourdes empowers individuals to find faith and purpose in their journeys. Her latest book reflects her commitment to reimagining the world of art through sustainability and innovation.
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