Artist Information:
Jose Freitas Cruz
lisbon,
Portugal
Member Since: Feb 2001
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Artist Statement:
The predominance of Jungle and
Borneo related works in recent
image uploads has to do with
the long period I lived on
that island and visits around
Southeast Asia and the ideas I
have still not exhausted. The
research and studies I am
undertaking presently in
Portugal for a planned ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
having shown his work for the
first time in a group show at
the fortress of cascais in
1985, freitas cruz has since
taken part in countless
collective and group shows in
germany, chile, india,
portugal and brunei:
EXHIBITIONS
SELECTED COLLECTIVE & GROUP
SHOWS :
2008
may: video - participation in
'greening the ...
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Artist Galleries:
presently none - concentrating
on studio work and a new
collection of paintings
galeria da praça, porto,
1996/1998
arcada gallery, estoril,
1990/1993
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Artist Reviews:
catalogue texts:
[*]submersion and flight -
text by portuguese artist Lima
de Freitas for the first solo
exhibition in 1987:
My forays into the realm of
"artistic teaching" - an
unfortunate description - have
been many throughout the
years; in truth no one teaches
no one, especially in the
complex and sensitive domain
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Collections:
private collectors in europe:
mostly portugal, france,
germany, switzerland, uk +
private collectors in
australia, bahrain, brunei,
hong kong, malaysia,
singapore, u.s.a.
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Commissions:
Panel [500cm x 350cm]
commissioned for the altar of
the church of our lady of
ascension in portela de santa
iria, near lisbon
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Jose Freitas Cruz's Premiere Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Jose Freitas Cruz's Portfolio. Browse Jose Freitas Cruz's body of work: The predominance of Jungle and Borneo related works in recent image uploads has to do with the long period I lived on that island and visits around Southeast Asia and the ideas I have still not exhausted. The research and studies I am undertaking presently in Portugal for a planned future series on the Azulejo tiles will only become paintings once I have moved on again in 2009. They require distance and ‘saudade’ for me to bring out what I wish to bring out.
As for the Borneo work:
It is inevitable that the tropical rainforest and tales of maritime ... |
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entre el si y el no, 2008
Acrylic Painting,
120 x 120 X 1 cm
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somewhere elsewhere nowhere, 2008
Acrylic Painting,
180 x 30 X 2 cm
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distant trees, 2008
Mixed Media,
100 x 100 cm
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rainpaddy, 2008
Mixed Media,
110 x 110 X 2 cm
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le poisson bleu, 2008
Mixed Media,
120 x 20 cm
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bali boat 01, 2008
Mixed Media,
30 x 12 cm
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