Jorge Blanco (b. 1945) is an artist who has created a distinctive sculptural language over more than thirty years. His expressions on positive lifestyle are intended as invitations to value simplicity. Blanco has placed 25 public art sculptures in large format across the globe.

In addition to public art, Blanco has created a comic strip, The Castaway, and also has done furniture design. In 1971 Blanco graduated as an industrial designer from the Neumann Institute of Design in Caracas, Venezuela. Under the mentorship of European artists living as expatriates in Caracas, Blanco learned to integrate industrial design with creative processes. His instructors were predominately artists, such as Gego and Cornelis Zitman, who emphasi...