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1970
73.0 x 55.0 cm
Museu de Valores do Banco Central do Brasil
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Artist Biography
A Tapestry of Color and Motion
The artistic journey of Juarez Machado is one defined by a profound dialogue between the vibrant soul of Brazil and the sophisticated atmosphere of Europe. Born in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil, Machado’s early creative impulses were nurtured at the School of Art in Curitiba, within the state of Paraná. It was here that he began to cultivate a versatile mastery over various mediums, expanding his vision far beyond the canvas. His practice became a rich exploration of illustration, theatre, sculpture, engraving, and television, allowing him to approach the concept of visual storytelling from a multitude of perspectives.
As his career progressed, Machado’s geographic movements mirrored his artistic expansion. After settling in Rio de Janeiro in 1966, he continued to intensify his creative activities before eventually making Paris his home in 1986. This transition to France introduced new layers of complexity to his work, as his urban scenes began to reflect the nuanced rhythms of Parisian life while maintaining a deep connection to his Brazilian roots. His ability to blend realism with a powerful sense of color and movement has earned him international recognition, with solo exhibitions spanning major cultural hubs such as Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paris, and New York.
The Language of the Canvas
Machado’s aesthetic is characterized by a captivating ability to capture the essence of human existence through abstract figurative painting and mixed media. His works often serve as windows into worlds defined by atmospheric tension and dramatic transitions. In pieces such as Umbrella, created in 1970, one can witness his masterful use of contrast, where fiery orange skies meet thick, black clouds of smoke to create a sense of beautiful chaos. He possesses a unique talent for populating these turbulent landscapes with rhythmic figures that provide a human scale to the sweeping drama of his compositions.
The emotional depth of his work is further enriched by its cultural intersections. His influence has even reached the realms of cinema and music, notably influencing the films of Jean-Pierre Jeunet and providing evocative cover art for the French band Jack the Ripper. Through his use of line, silhouette, and a striking color palette, Machado does more than merely depict scenes; he establishes moods that invite the viewer to contemplate the delicate balance between civilization and the elemental forces of nature. His legacy remains a testament to the power of art to bridge different worlds through the universal language of light and shadow.
Juarez Machado
1941 - , Brazil
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Abstract figurative painting
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ["Jean-Pierre Jeunet's films"]
- Full Name: Juarez Machado
- Nationality: Brazilian
- Notable Artworks:
- Umbrella
- Dancing Couple
- Seda, Veludo e Pele
- Place Of Birth: Joinville, Brazil
- Date Of Birth: 1941

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