Marcelo Martin Burgos: The golden age of childhood

When talking to Marcelo Martin Burgos about his sculptures, saying: “A kid could do the same”, would give him a wonderful compliment. The artist has been working for years to rid himself of his fine arts teachings, a prerequisite to “regain the true sense of freedom and joy I had making art as a young boy”.

The artist creates polished bronze sculptures. The artist creates polished bronze sculptures. Their reflective surfaces are made to include the viewer in his artwork: “My aim is to draw out of the viewer images and feelings that remind them of the time in life that undoubtedly remains the most creative, amazing and frightening: The golden age of childhood”.