Richard Brandão

Richard Brandão, a talented self-taught artist born in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, is a restless and daring soul who transcends artistic horizons, forging new paths between the abstract and the figurative. His passion for creation and aesthetic exploration leads him on an intrepid and versatile journey.

Residing and working in Fortaleza, CE, Richard is a true visual alchemist, mastering a wide range of techniques and materials. His palette extends from oil to acrylic, from watercolor to colored pencils and pastels, revealing a spectacle of colors and textures that intertwine in his creations.

In his forays into the abstract, Richard unveils a world of creative freedom, where his gestural brushstrokes evoke a vibrant dance of colors and forms. His expressive approach invites the observer to a unique sensory experience, while meanings unfold like enigmas before attentive eyes.

Alternatively, his incursions into the figurative unveil a keen and sensitive eye for capturing the essence of human forms, landscapes, and everyday elements. With technical mastery and meticulousness, his representations come to life, transporting us to rich and engaging narratives.

The fascination with pop culture is a subtle influence in his art, where ...

Universidade Norte do Paraná
Estácio de Sá

Prizes

2017
Talentos Fenae - Nominated- Minas Gerais, Brazil
2016
Talentos Fenae - Second prize- Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Solo exhibitions

2018
Preview / Ceará - Fortaleza, Brazil
2017
Vivacidade / São Paulo - Santos, Brazil
2017
Galeria Eykones / São Paulo - Santos, Brazil