This article is part of an ongoing series on women artists in Costa Rica, created to give recognition to the extraordinary talent, dedication, and creativity of women who are working artists throughout the country. Costa Rica is often celebrated for its natural beauty—its rain forests, volcanoes, oceans, and wildlife—but equally deserving of attention are the […]
Figurative Wood Sculptures by Maria Fonseca
Art in Costa Rica is deeply connected to the land, to nature, and to human emotion. Few artists embody this connection as authentically as Maria Fonseca, a Costa Rican sculptor whose figurative wood sculptures speak quietly yet powerfully about family, love, identity, and the intimate relationship between humans and the natural world. Through her hands, […]