Amancha has stated that, like many other artists, his first influences were Salvador Dalí and Pablo Picasso.
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He got his first job as an artist at the age of 10, when his uncle, who was a painter, took him to Guayaquil to work for Virgilio Jaime Salinas who was well known for creating the first "Juan Pablo" (a comic strip character famous in Guayaquil).
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He has shared exhibitions with world-renowned artists from Ecuador such as Oswaldo Guayasamín, Eduardo Kingman, Bolívar Mena Franco, and Anibal Villacis.
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