Toro volador – (Heriberto Juárez) Previous Next


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Date: 1997

Size: 79 x 55 cm

Museum: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla (San Andrés Cholula, Mexico)

Technique: Sculpture

A bronze sculpture of a bull extending its legs as in flight.The artist alludes constantly to bulls because as a child he has been involved with taking care of livestock, also to see animals with wheels instead of hooves is not rarely for the artist, difference here is the surreal action of flying.Heriberto Juárez was a visual artist of national and international renown. He sculpts, paints and engraves but is widely known because for his sculptures. Juárez work has pre-Hispanic influence and different forms of abstraction, using humans and animals as subjects of his work. Heriberto Juárez is the artist with more pieces in UDLAP Art Collection.

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