To be an artist is to turn any object into a magical one That was the aim of one of the most brilliant writers and artists of the 20th Century Jorge Eielson Eielsons desire to avoid notoriety and a fiftythree year exile made him a legendary name not only in the European art world but in his home country of Peru In Virir en una obra maestra Gabriela Yepes explores Eielsons luminous art and incredible life