JORGE MARÍN

"A Master of Contemporary Mexican Sculpture"

Jorge Marín is one of Mexico's most outstanding sculptors, known for his impressive bronze works that explore the human condition through dynamic and expressive forms. Born in Uruapan, Michoacán, in 1963, Marín has dedicated his career to creating pieces that capture the essence of humanity, balance and freedom.

Education and Style

Marín began his artistic journey studying graphic design at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. However, his true passion was found in sculpture, a medium through which he has been able to explore profound and universal themes. His style is characterized by the use of bronze, a choice that allows him to work with meticulous detail and achieve finishes that give his pieces an almost tangible vitality.

Themes and Symbolism

Jorge Marin's work often incorporates mythological and archetypal elements, bridging the ancient and the modern. His sculptures frequently feature winged figures, masks and moving bodies, all symbols of transformation and transcendence. Through these images, Marin explores themes of duality, balance and freedom.

Iconic Works

"Wings of Mexico"

One of his most recognized works, this monumental sculpture has become a symbol of aspiration and freedom. The “Wings of Mexico” have been installed in various cities around the world, allowing people everywhere to interact with this powerful representation of dreams and hope.

"Ángel Persélidas Monumental"

Jorge's sculpture in the “Paseo de la Reforma”, México City

"Equilibrista"

In this series, Marín explores the concept of balance, both physical and emotional. The figures, often in acrobatic or unstable poses, reflect the constant search for balance in human life.

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Awards and Exhibitions

Throughout his career, Jorge Marín has been recognized internationally, with exhibitions in galleries and museums around the world. His work is not only found in traditional art spaces, but also in public squares and urban spaces, bringing art into people's daily lives.