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  • José Afonso Morais (IN MEMORIAM) painting (Mariana-MG) Brazil

  • Aloísio Morais (IN MEMORIAM) painting (Mariana-MG) Brasil

  • César Augusto Guimarães  (carves /sculpture) (Mariana-MG) Brasil

  • Vigário  (carves /sculpture) (Mariana-MG) Brasil

  • Cristiano Brou  (painting) (Ipanema - Rio de Janeiro-RJ) Brasil

  • Alessandro Goulart  (painting) (Mariana-MG) Brasil

 

   Born and raised in Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil, son of the former director of the Archdiocesan Museum of Sacred Art (MAAS), teacher Lauro Morais. Graduated from the School of Arts conceived by renowned plastic artist Erna Lohrer Antunes, from Academy of Fine Art in Vienna, Austria.

   Considered one of the best and most talented of arts school in Mariana, Minas Gerais, in 1966, from which emerged many avant-garde artists. Remarkably impressionist style, his favorite themes were the houses, landscapes, churches, still lifes, themes of expressionist and surrealist trends, as well as portraits.

 

   Genial painter and nice artist, also son of the former director of the Archdiocesan Museum of Sacred Art in Mariana-MG  (MAAS) teacher Lauro Morais, and was also an student of the School of Arts, where the artist Erna Lohrer Antunes, from Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria.

   His works mark for perfection and pure and distinctly academic compositions, arranged in intricate balance of forms and contexts. Made art panels and screens of various topics, among colonial houses, landscapes, flowers, angels, still lifes and several pictures, including some with highlighted, as in the Archdiocesan Museum.

 

   An pioneer in the art of woodcuts, he studied at FAOP (Art Foundation of Ouro Preto-MG) and houses made by wood carves in Mariana, Minas Gerais, "CAF-Guima" is considered a revivalist slots and sacred sculptures of baroque origin.

   Also does work with local roots of trees harvested by chance and emphasizing the original shapeless and authentic figures. His works include carves, baroque frames, and oratory, pedestals, bowls, commercial plaques and exquisitely carved doors.

 

   Vigário, epithet of Geraldo do Carmo Teixeira, is an original sculptor and engraver, with numerous works of popular imagery and sacred themes.  Also partner of Studio with sculptor Cesar Augusto Guimaraes for over 37 years.

   With outstanding features, working in different species of wood such as cedar, mahogany, rosewood and other noble or regional parts, harvested in nearby forests. Its matter and recurrent works are inspired by the images of "migrants", and the heads of prophets and baroque angels.

 

   Artist and art painter "naif", from the community of Cantagalo, in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, exposes his works permanently  on the sidewalk of the beachfront, in the post 9, or on Sundays at art fair of Praça Marechal Osório square,  also in Ipanema neighbohood.

   His inspiration is everyday life in the community, with popular themes and the nature round about. He also teaches painting for community children in the Little School of Art "Criança Esperança, in Cantagalo.

   Artist with modernist inspiration, mixing in his paintings colonial and baroque motifs of the city of Mariana-MG architecture, where it is born and raised.

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