Gil Imaná

{{Short description|Bolivian muralist and painter (1933–2021)}}

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{{Infobox artist

| name = Gil Imaná

| image = Gil Imana Garron 1 7 5 2016 Fotografía Gustavo Cardoso Subieta.jpg

| caption = Gil Imaná in 2016

| birth_name = Gil Imaná Garrón

| birth_date = {{birth date|1933|07|16}}

| death_date = {{death date|2021|01|28|1933|07|16}}

| birth_place = Sucre, Republic of Bolivia

| death_place = La Paz, Bolivia

| spouse = Inés Córdova

| known_for = Painting, murals

}}

Gil Imaná Garrón (16 July 1933 - 28 January 2021) was a Bolivian muralist and painter.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EvkmAQAAIAAJ&q=Gil+Iman%C3%A1+Garr%C3%B3n+16+de+julio+de+1933|title=Dibujantes, pintores y escultores bolivianos|last1=Villanueva Suárez|first1=Jorge |year=2007}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.gaudifondarte.com/p/gil-imana-garron.html|title=Gil Imana Garrón|access-date=29 May 2017|author=Gaudifond Arte|language=en-US|website=Gaudifond Arte}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.opinion.com.bo/articulo/cultura/fallece-pintor-muralista-gil-imana/20210128101100805587.html|title=El arte boliviano está de duelo: fallece el pintor y muralista Gil Imaná|access-date=28 January 2021|author=Opinión Bolivia|website=Opinión Bolivia|language=es}}{{Cite web|url=https://correodelsur.com/cultura/20210128_fallece-el-maestro-gil-imana-pintor-y-muralista-sucrense.html|title=Fallece el maestro Gil Imaná, pintor y muralista sucrense|access-date=28 January 2021|website=Correo del Sur|language=es}} He was the first Latin American artist to have a solo exhibition at Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1971.

He was the first Bolivian painter whose work was sold at Christie's and Sotheby's auction houses. In 2014, he received the highest distinction granted by the State of Bolivia, the Order of the Condor of the Andes in the rank of Knight.