Born in Pitalito, Huila. Master in Fine Arts. National University of Colombia with emphasis in painting in 1999.

Jerome's work focuses Valbuena, "in an urban utopia, combining the known and the imagined, the original and fragmented, which allows us a personal world, based on memory from a different perspective. The author builds numerous forms and graphic signs, mimicking the textures and the large planes that occur over time

Genesis of the work as Caesar. "Years ago when I was inclined to further study the history of art and the specific problems posed by plastic arts and the construction of visual images, it was important to meet with Latin American art, and more specifically art and cultural processes that have taken place in Mexico and Cuba struck me, the way the Mexican and Cuban artists were able to consolidate a cultural identity that stood against the invasion of foreign cultures and how these influences assimilated brewing a international art, born of his own bowels, the result of a deep understanding and reassessment of its cultural past

Another record that appears in my work load is the magic they bring to the sculptures at the time of its creation. At some point appears to me, an inalienable necessity of mind and heart, to find meaning in the mysteries and magic that surround the objects of pre-Columbian art. Always intrigued me, the constant search for the ancient magicians, to change your being and be another while still being themselves. The continued use of masks and costumes with the aim of becoming "other." Thus, in my work I find the ease of designing my instincts to the image he built from scratch, discovering with astonishment that "other" in metamorphosis, that from my body, finally appears before my eyes, becoming, for me , in the essence of magic act.

In 2003, he won the second prize, National Exhibition of Painting, "Art for all", Gallery Square House. Receive Academic Excellence Scholarship, National University of Colombia in 2000. First prize and work on collection, Hall of the Arts of Fire, Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño, 1998.

He currently resides in New City York.