SCULPTURE COLORADO, USA Bill Starke is a Colorado-based artist whose deep understanding of anatomy profoundly influences his work, allowing him to explore and recreate the intricacies of the human form with a haunting realism. His sculptures often delve into themes related to the human condition, capturing the complexity and emotion of the figures he portrays. Starke’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions across Colorado, including prestigious venues such as The Denver Art Museum, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. His talent was notably recognized at Salon d’Arts, where in 2004, he was honored as Art & Antiques magazine’s Emerging Artist of the Year. In 2008, his sculpture Trojan Horse III received the Pietro Montana Memorial Award for Sculpture at the 85th Annual Exhibition of the National Sculpture Society in New York City. Starke's sculptures are represented in eight galleries across the United States and are held in private collections in thirteen countries worldwide, reflecting his growing international acclaim. His work continues to captivate audiences with its masterful depiction of the human experience, combining technical precision with profound emotional depth.