Alejandro Berconsky

Metal Sculptor

About


Alejandro Berconsky was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1969 and grew up in Caracas, Venezuela. Having studied sculpture, drawing and fine art at the prestigious Federico Brant School of Art in Venezuela; he then moved to Montpellier, France in 1995 and continued his artistic work from there.

Having spent several years exploring mixed media, image and collage; he returned to his first love - sculpture, and completed an apprenticeship in the workshop of sculptor Ali Salem. Following this he gained a qualification in welding; and from hereon his journey into metal sculpture officially began.

Now installed in his recently opened workshop / gallery in the small medieval village of Lagrasse in the South of France; Berconsky is currently developing his body of work as well as exhibiting regularly.



Without forgetting that which I never learned
Confronted by the reflection
Of an ephemeral image
A lying certainty

Outside of all reason
Held by the illusion of an uncertain future
I spread out in fragmented time
A sedentary glimpse of perpetual movement