Artist Information:
Vilmar Madruga
Buzios,
Brazil
Member Since: Jan 2009
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Artist Statement:
Vilmar Madruga was born in Rio Grande do Sul in 1951. Even before going to the College of Architecture in Porto Alegre, he used to dedicate himself to drawing in a self-taught way. His interest in drawing and particularly in the pop culture of the 70's led him to art direction jobs in advertising agencies located in the Rio-Sto Paulo axis. It was not until 1975 that he started attending Drawing and Painting classes at the School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro, and model sessions at the Museum of Art also in Rio de Janeiro. His paintings have been displayed in some national halls and in itinerant exhibits for the world peace in London, Paris, New York and Baghdad.
Madruga is one of the forerunners of mural painting and, together with a group of mural painters from Sto Paulo called Tupintod, he performed on several walls and subway stations in Rio de Janeiro, while co-ordinating the project "Rio Arte Pinta no Rio" (Rio Art Paints in Rio).
As a teacher, he carries out na art project with some prisoners in Rio de Janeiro, having been the curator of the exhibit "A Cor do Cá...
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Vilmar Madruga's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Vilmar Madruga's Portfolio. Browse Madruga's body of work: Vilmar Madruga was born in Rio Grande do Sul in 1951. Even before going to the College of Architecture in Porto Alegre, he used to dedicate himself to drawing in a self-taught way. His interest in drawing and particularly in the pop culture of the 70's led him to art direction jobs in advertising agencies located in the Rio-Sto Paulo axis. It was not until 1975 that he started attending Drawing and Painting classes at the School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro, and model sessions at the Museum of Art also in Rio de Janeiro. ... | |
Piscina, 2008 Undefined Medium, 30 x 25 X 20 inches Price: US$ 600

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Pimenta, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 70 x 70 X 4 inches Price: US$ 2000

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Bicicleta, 2009 Acrylic Painting, 56 x 118 X 2 cm Price: US$ 1200

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Guess Who s Comming To Dinner , 2008 Undefined Medium, 30 x 20 X 2 inches Price: US$ 500

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Sozinho No Leblon, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 30 x 90 cm Price: US$ 500

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