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BIO
Octavio Logo, Mexican American artist, draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and artistic traditions spanning both Mexico and the United States. With a diverse array of mediums at his disposal, including public murals, gallery exhibitions, comics, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, bookbinding, and documentary, Logo's work transcends boundaries, both physical and conceptual.
Rooted in the vibrant tradition of Mexican muralism, which remains a daily presence in his native Mexico City, Logo's artistic journey has evolved over nine years in the USA, adapting and innovating in response to new environments and experiences. His commitment to the power of art as a catalyst for social change is evident in his multifaceted approach to creation and engagement.
Beyond the confines of traditional gallery spaces, Logo is dedicated to democratizing art, infusing public spaces with color, story, and community. Whether collaborating with nonprofits, public schools, or emerging artists, he champions the importance of visual narratives in shaping and strengthening communities.
Logo's impact extends beyond his own practice; he is a facilitator for Artist INC, a former artist in residence at Crystal Bridges American Museum of Art, and co-founder of Fenix Fayetteville Gallery. His accolades include the 2018 Artists 360 grant in NWA, underscoring his dedication to fostering artistic expression and cultural exchange. Drawing from his personal journey and self-taught expertise, Logo's work serves as a testament to the transformative power of art, transcending borders and forging connections across cultures and communities.
Octavio Logo
IG @octavio_logo
Youtube: @octavio_logo
917 705 8929
Video links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JENN_hQq20&ab_channel=OctavioLogo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylIzcaP9KUQ&t=270s&ab_channel=OctavioLogo https://www.ozcast.art/episode-2 https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Mexican-style-mural-art-graces-Middle-Street-17522489.php
2024