Alberto José Costa Borba, known professionally as Bel Borba, is a Brazilian graphic artist, mosaic maker[1] and sculptor, born in 1957. He lives in Salvador da Bahia, where he has intervened in the public arena of Brazil with hundreds of works, sculptures, mosaic murals [2] and urban art installations, mostly employing found objects. He spent a month in New York City in the summer of 2012, where he constructed numerous outdoor pieces.[3] A documentary film about his life and work, Bel Borba Aqui, was released in March 2012.[4]
