Artist Profile: Arrudas
Arrudas (1999, Fortaleza, Brazil) conducts, as an artist, a poetic research traversed bystudies in literature, psychoanalysis, semiotics, and human behavior, where heweaves pictorial critiques and reflections in oil paintings on surfaces such ascanvas and wood, and glazed ceramics.His works are distributed in public and private collections in Ceará, São Paulo, theUnited States, and Germany, and in the collection of Belas Arts National Museumin Rio de Janeiro. He has participated in group exhibitions such as the 22nd UniforPlástica, Fortaleza (2023), winning the Chancellor Airton Queiroz award, at theHub Cultural Porto Dragão, Fortaleza (2023); and Novena, the sacred and theprofane, Fortaleza (2024). His first solo exhibition was in 2024, Anamnese, curatedby Maria Eduarda Mota, at the Leonardo Leal Gallery, Fortaleza/CE, where he is arepresented artist.
Testemunhas de alteridade/Witnesses to Otherness, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculptures
35 x 25 x 4 cmEnquiry
O que resta do equilíbrio/What remains of Balance, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
20 x 40 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Neurose de um espectador/ Viewer's Neurosis, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
30 x 20 cmEnquiry
Inveja/Invy, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
6 x 6 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Filhas de Obá/Obá's daughters, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculptures
50 x 50 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Contar até 3/Counting to three, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculptures
30 x 20 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Sum sineregno; Regnabo; Regno; Regnavi, 2026
Oil on linen with a velvet glove and ceramic with gold
40 x 25 cmEnquiry
O eremita/Hermit, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
30 x 20 cm (canvas)Enquiry
KHEPRI, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
30 x 20 cm (canvas)Enquiry
HEREGE/HERETIC, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculptures
30 x 20 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Divino Maravilhoso/Divine, Marvellous, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
40 x 30 cm (canvas)Enquiry
Contar até 2/Counting to two, 2026
Oil on canvas and ceramic sculpture
30 x 20 cm (canvas)Enquiry