Hugo Zapata
Hugo Zapata Hurtado (September 11, 1945 – June 3, 2025) was a Colombian architect, sculptor, and visual artist.[1]
Career
[edit]Zapata was born in La Tebaida, and studied Art at the University of Antioquia in 1966. He specialized in architecture at the National University of Colombia in Medellín in 1972. From there he began his career as a sculptor with exhibitions in Germany, the United States, Argentina and France.[2][3]
Zapata died on June 3, 2025, at the age of 79.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Colombiano, El (2025-06-04). "Habrá homenaje abierto al público para el maestro Hugo Zapata en la Universidad de Antioquia". El Colombiano (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ Espectador, El. "ELESPECTADOR.COM". ELESPECTADOR.COM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ "Hugo Zapata, el escultor del tiempo" (in Spanish). 2020-01-04. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ "Hugo Zapata, el escultor de la piedra y el espíritu, falleció a los 80 años". www.vanguardia.com (in Spanish). 2025-06-03. Retrieved 2025-06-06.