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Father Carlos Crespi was a Silesian-monk who lived in Ecuador. Crespi received many artifacts from the indigenous people in Ecuador. When questioned, they told him they had found them in subterranean cave systems in the jungles.

In 1976, a major expedition entered the Cueva de los Tayos in search of artificial tunnels, lost gold, strange sculptures, and a “metallic library,” supposedly left by a lost civilization aided by extraterrestrials. Among the group was the astronaut Neil Armstrong.

Erich von Däniken first published his book ‘The Gold of the Gods’. Von Däniken’s claims that explorer János Juan Móricz had discovered unusual sculptures and a ‘gold library’ within apparently artificially carved passages, sensationalised the caves and planted the Cueva de los Tayos in the minds of many readers across the world as a site of mystery, conspiracy and power.

One such reader was Stan Hall; a Scottish civil engineer, who, inspired by Von...

Art chose me as an avatar to inspire and motivate. I am art and when I'm in my space creating I am truly being, truly serving my purpose in this incarnation. Staying open and receptive while building off of my extensive research is key to the development of my work, as my subjects are from times long forgotten but still within us and all around us. I base my art on archaeological artifacts, megaliths, ancient mythic stories and recorded anomalies that point to the existence of life as we don't know it. I depict times when the gods walked the Earth, and when men were wiser and intertwined closely with nature. When I say gods, I mean celestial beings with advanced technologies whose works may have seemed like magic to our...