Mauricio Rozo

What I feel lies at the core of my artistry is the extraordinary power to act directly on the senses and to express ideas and feelings that would otherwise be impossible to communicate in words. Shape is manipulated to capture movement, softness and fluidity within a piece, and in doing so I leave marks and textures on the surface as visible preservations of life hewn into pieces during their creation. Some marks are stark and bold against the surface, others subtle and fragile – this is something that continually fascinates me about the artistic process; the capacity to capture and immortalise any moment in time with a gentle touch. My art is a reflection of my passion, given shape and brought to life through visually aesthetic and starkly presented bronzes and colours, allowing any viewer to connect to a vast library of profound and varied sentiment with remarkable ease.
My artistic background is not limited to sculptural expression; I have also worked extensively in painting and jewellery design. I learned the secrets of sculpting with Alicia Tafur, widely recognised as one of the few Latin American Masters of Art, where I grew to understand how to infuse my work with expression and energy. My sculptural style is a mixture of ...

Studios Universidad de la Sabana,
Bogota Colombia
Universidad Politecnico Grancolombiano,
Bogota ColombiaRecent

Metropolitan Pavilion, (New York) - USAJacob K. Javits Convention Center, (New York) - USA American Smart, (Atlanta) - USA Lowe Art Museum University of Miami - USA Boca Raton Museum of Art - USA Gallery Tafur (Bogota) - COLOMBIA Gallery De Parte del Arte (Bogota) COLOMBIA Maui Art Gallery (Sarasota) - USA Orange Convention Center, (Orlando) - USA Miami Beach Convention Center - USA Kravis Center for Performing Arts (West Palm Beach) - USA Broward County Convention Center (Fort Lauderdale) - USA Recent Art Shows Beaux Arts Festival Miami - USA Miami Art Fest. - USA Naples New Year's Art Fest. - USA Hyde Park Village Art Fest. Tampa, Fl. - USALas Olas Art Fair - USASt. Armands Art Fest. - USA Delray Beach Art Fest. - USA Naples Fall Art Fest. - USA Sarasota Art Festival - USA St. Petersburg Fest. At Bay Walk - USA Venice Art Fest. - USA Delray Beach Thanksgiving Weekend Art Fest. - USA Melbourne Art Festival - USA Ocala Art Show - USA Weston Art& Craft Fair at the Weston Town Center - USA San Marco Art Festival (Jacksonville) - USA Key Biscayne Art Festival - USA Boca Raton Art Fest. - USA Meet Me Downtown Boca Raton - USA Mandarin Art Festival (Jacksonville) - USA Celebration Spring Art Fest. (Orlando) - USA Key West Art Fest ...