Cesar C Cordoba’s created intricate kinetic sculptures and puppets using recycled materials, including bicycles, plastics, metals.
The sculptures feature mechanical systems powered by pedals, gears, and other cycling elements to activate motion, bringing the art to life.
The project emphasizes sustainability and environmental awareness, repurposing discarded objects into functional, moving art forms.
This Puppets an angler fish and a bird are manually manipulated; their mouths, eyes, and heads move as if they were alive.
Audiences of all ages are drawn to the curiosity it sparks, the imagination, engineering, fiction, fantasy, and surrealism created with reused parts and junk!
This puppet on wheels gives the opportunity to move throughout the festival day and night, with lighting and sound like a mechanical creature, made for indoor or outdoor use.
Angler Fish. 2024.
Bird Cycle. 2025.
Cesar C. Cordoba
Painter, Sculptor, Artisan, Puppeteer and Musician Based in Hamilton Ontario
Cesar’s work explores the intersections between fantasy and reality, crafting a surreal, colourful world that highlights the fragile balance between humanity and nature.
His art dissolves the boundaries between mediums, blending traditional techniques with innovative approaches in sculpture, painting, and music.Began his artistic journey early in life, immersing himself in painting, drawing, and handcrafts.
His self-taught exploration across various media, combined with workshops at cultural institutions in Mexico City, laid the foundation for his eclectic and experimental approach to art. Drawing from Mexico’s rich artistic traditions, he seamlessly integrates techniques in painting, sculpture, and mixed media.
