Feliza Bursztyn: A Colombian Rebel in Metal and Motion Born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1933 to Polish Jewish immigrants, Feliza Bursztyn’s life was a defiant act of creativity against the conservative currents of her nation. Her early years, marked by the looming shadow of World War II and the subsequent rise of fascism, instilled within her a deep-seated skepticism towards established power structures – a sentiment that would profoundly shape her artistic vision. She initially pursued studies in New York at the Art Students League, absorbing influences from various movements while simultaneou…