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J.Rimša, pakviestas Bolivijos vyriausybės, gyveno, kūrė ir dirbo pedagoginį darbą Sakrėje (\u003cem\u003eSucre\u003c\/em\u003e), vėliau \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lt.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1944\"\u003e1944\u003c\/a\u003e m. įkūrė privačią meno mokyklą \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lt.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/La_Pasas\"\u003eLa Pase\u003c\/a\u003e, šiose vietose palikdamas puikius mokinius, kurie vėliau sėkmingai žengė į tarptautinę meno sritį. Klajokliškas gyvenimo būdas neleido jam įsikurti vienoje vietoje (daugiausia Bariločėje), keliaudavo ir po kitas P.Amerikos šalis (Peru, Čilė), 8 mėnesius praleido Taityje, kol, pablogėjus sveikatai, 1967 m. iki gyvenimo pabaigos įsikūrė Santa Monikoje (Kalifornijos valstija, JAV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDailės parodose dalyvavo nuo 1934 m. Surengė individualias parodas Buenos Airėse (1934), La Pase ir kituose Bolivijos miestuose (1937, 1975), Klyvlende (1965), Čikagoje (1966), Vilniuje (1977). J. Rimša - Amerikos lietuvių dailininkas, vertinamas įvairių užsienio šalių dailėtyrininkų.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRimšos gausų kūrybinį palikimą sudaro daugiau kaip 1000 paveikslų (išsisklaidė po JAV, Australiją, Pietų Ameriką, Europą). Dalis jo kūrinių dabar saugoma Nacionaliniame M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejuje Kaune, privačiuose Vilniaus ir Kauno kolekcininkų rinkiniuose. Dailininkas nutapė figūrinių kompozicijų, peizažų, portretų, sukūrė originalią akvarelės techniką. Kūrybai įtakos turėjo ispanų tapybos koloritas, senoji indėnų kultūra, kurioje tapytojas įžvelgė analogijų su archajišku lietuvių liaudies menu, saulės kultu, papročiais. Paveiktas Tahiti J. Rimša išgrynino koloritą, akcentavo džiunglių dvasios meninę pajautą, primityviosioms kultūroms būdingą išoriškai paslėptą vidinę įtampą.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUž nuopelnus Bolivijus kultūrai J.Rimšai suteiktas Bolivijos garbės piliečio titulas (1950), už nuopelnus Bolivijos kultūrai pelnė Andų Kondoro ordiną - garbingiausią Bolivijos civilinį apdovanojimą. 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