Born on March 16, 1941 in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil, Juarez Machado studied at the Curitiba, Paranā, School of Art and was active in artistic movements.
In addition to painting, Machado is multi-talented and is known for his visual programming, scenography, mimicry, illustration, drawing, engraving and sculpture. By the seventies, he turned exclusively to oil painting. He has received a
...see more »number of awards internationally beginning in 1961 when he started winning prizes in his native Brazil. As a sculptor, Machado received awards in the early sixties, but in 1966, he moved to Rio de Janeiro where he gained national recognition for his cartoons.
He moved to Paris in 1986 where he still lives today. His art is considered liberating on classical themes, while celebrating the intrinsic spirit of our times. Machado's work can be seen in galleries and museums in the United States, Brazil and Europe and at retailers around the world.« see less
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