Flor Minor

Flor Minor (born 1961) is a Mexican sculptor and graphic artist, known for bronze sculptures and graphic work that generally depict the male form. Her works often are based on the concept of balance or lack thereof. Minor has had individual exhibitions in notable venues in Mexico and abroad, and her work can be found in a number of public and private collections. She has been recognized in Mexico with membership in the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana.

Life Minor was born and raised in the city of Querétaro. From 1978 to 1980, she studied at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda", and 1979 to 1982 she studied at the Centro de Investigación y Experimentación Plástica (INBAL), where she researched non-conventional funding support for the arts.

She has had individual exhibitions at venues such as the Museo Dolores Olmedo (2014), the Galería Arte Contemporáneo in San Miguel Allende (2013, 2014), the Universidad de Guanajuato (2013), the Mexican Stock Exchange in Mexico City, (2013), the SCHP Museum (2006, 2011), the Museo de Arte Moderno (2011), the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (2009), Museo Universitario del Chopo (2002, 2009), Museo de la Ciudad de México (2001), Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro (2001) and the Contemporary Art Museum of Aguascalientes (1997) . In many of her drawings, her use of charcoal is such that little, if any, color in needed. She admires and her work shows influence from Leonardo da Vinci. nonetheless, her figures tend to be serene and solitary, missing tension. Her work is known for its depiction of the human form, but she does not generally refer to the feminine in her work. The male figures in her graphic works are in work settings.