Biography
Hector Madera was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico in 1977. Madera works predominantly with paper but has worked with a variety of mediums over the years always getting inspiration from daily struggles and the occasional favorable outcome. He completed a MFA at Brooklyn College (CUNY) in 2011 and attended the Fondazione Antonio Ratti in Como in 2004. Madera’s work has been exhibited in numerous venues from San Juan to New York, France, Italy and the UK. He is a basketball, boxing and tennis enthusiast trying to watch and play as much as he can and he loves cooking. He lives in Brooklyn and has a studio in Manhattan, New York.
