Mano minera de Yalí
The work combined advanced additive manufacturing technologies and artistic casting at LC Taller de Esculturas. An original maquette by the artist was digitized through 3D scanning, enlarged to monumental scale and printed in castable filament.
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A tribute to the strength, work and cultural identity of the mining tradition.
Mano minera de Yalí, by Manuel Riveros, pays tribute to miners’ everyday work and the memory of the territory. The sculpture celebrates manual labor as a symbol of resilience, effort and social transformation, honoring the craft that has shaped the municipality’s history.
Yalí, Antioquia.
- Height
- 2 meters
- Material
- Bronze
- Year produced
- 2026
Where is the sculpture?

Yalí
Antioquia

Photography: Martha Castillo, Luisa Buitrago
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