Biography

Emil Alzamora - Artists - Galerie LeRoyer

Emil Alzamora, a Lima-born artist, currently resides and works in Beacon, NY. With a focus on figurative sculpture, Alzamora delves into the realms of transience, beauty, harmony, uncertainty, and hope. His creative process frequently involves manipulating the human form to convey emotional or physical narratives. Exploring the intrinsic qualities of the materials he employs, the artist demonstrates a profound fascination with their physical properties. Alzamora's artistic vision extends to presenting the human figure as if observed through a multitude of filters. This approach seeks to unveil the hidden influences that quietly shape our existence. By employing such a technique, the artist aims to shed light on the intricate and often unnoticed forces that subtly impact our lives.

Alzamora's artwork has graced the halls of esteemed institutions such as the Knoxville Museum of Art in Knoxville, TN, the Royal West of England Academy in Bristol, UK, the United Nations Building in New York, NY, and The Queens Museum of Art in New York, NY. His works have garnered critical acclaim and sparked discussions in prominent publications including The New York Times, The Brooklyn Rail, Boston Metro News, Juxtapoz, ArteFuse, Whitehot Magazine, and Cool Hunting, among others.