andruchak - folhas (2008) Painting by Andruchak

Brazilian born in Parana, Andruchak was involved with art from an early age. Between 9 and 10 years old had already established an excellent graffiti technique of drawing pictures. At 12 experienced trials with guache and with his 14 was discovered by the sculptor Lyria Wolf when started improve his technic using oil painting.

With his 17 years old, in his first phase, the surrealism, in addition to painting, started to study the design and the multiple forms of graphics application and thus a means to expand their artistic knowledge and address the field of new technologies. Being very interested in digital art, studied mathematics (basis of design and computer graphics) by UNIOESTE to start then his master's degree in computer graphics by the Polytechnic School of USP. In this period starts his professor activities in the University of Taubaté. Andruchak incorporates the second phase of his painting at a time when testing various styles, completely rethinking his artistic line. Starts then his doctorate by the School of Communication and Arts of USP and remains involved with several projects academic entering then in his third phase in painting.

As a professor of art and digital art by the UNIP and UMC Universities, saw his work travel through many countries around the world always showing a simple representation of Brazilian art through colors and a neocubist shape, unique in his style. Although self painter, remained close to the academy always as a way to be always refreshing his knowledge and passing this sudies to his students. His fourth stage came naturally from a merge of his previous stages adding substantial information in their work, arising from studies that could refine the style.

In the various stages that come their art is finally characterized as "neocubismo expressive" or "geometricismo" which is due to subtle evidence of the element "expression" as the principal means of language in the construction of painting and forms of construction on the drawings, primarily based geometry in mathematics. His main goal as an artist and the dissemination of art in popular culture and the great need to take their paints as a means to the idealistic incentive for achievements of citizenship, respect and cultural growth for the people.

In the artistic portion devoted to education, start as professor art history of the Visual Arts course in the UNIVAP University. He is considered one of the great Brazilian muralistas of this period with his involvement with the idea of public art and his artistic interventions with a large paintings and his unique style, the geometricism.

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Some places where his works can be found:
Verney Gallery (Oeiras, Portugal), Lusíada University of Lisbon, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University (Frankfurt), University of Milan, Sapienza University di Roma, EHSAL (Faculteit ETEW KU Brussel), Jovenart Gallery (Madrid), UNITAU - University of Taubaté, UNIP -...

• Nationality: BRAZIL
• Date of birth : 1968
• Artistic domains:
• Groups: Contemporary Brazilian Artists