Rafael at work

 

Rafael Colón

Rafael Colón is a self-taught Puerto Rican born artist raised in NYC. He is inspired by history, art history, Asian woodblock prints masters, Renaissance Italian masters, and his travels as a U.S. Marine. Rafael has shown at the Metropolitan Opera, NYC Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, NY Philharmonic, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Paris Garnier in France, Berlin Opera Academy, El Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Asia Society Museum, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Museo del Barrio, San Francisco Jazz Center, Philadelphia Opera, Brooklyn Waterfront Coalition, CUNY School of Medicine. He has been featured in Hyperallergic Magazine, NY1, Telemundo Un Nuevo Dia, AllArtsTV, Operawire.

 

Luca Signorelli-Colón Triptych