About the Author

Kim Poor is a Brazilian artist working in London and Rio. She has exhibited all over the world, including major solo shows at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio and in Sao Paulo with my Legends of The Amazon multimedia exhibition, raising awareness of something precious which is about to vanish from the earth. In the 70s Salvador Dali christened her technique of fusing glass powder on steel plate 'Diaphanism' and her CV also includes over 30 record sleeves and a book illustrating music by the English group, Genesis. Edward Lucie-Smith is generally regarded as the most prolific and the most widely published writers on art. A number of his art books, among them Movements in Art since 1945 , Visual Arts of the 20th Century, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Art Today are used as standard texts throughout the world..