João Teixeira

John Teixeira (born in Bahia, Brazil(born c. 1975) is a visual artist from Bahia whose work develops through a continuous search for diverse artistic languages, marked by family heritage and expressive plurality. The artist states that he grew up surrounded by works of art, being the son of Yara and José Teixeira, with whom he frequented the studios of various artists from an early age. This early exposure to the artistic environment served as influence and encouragement. Initially, his training... self-taughtHe sought technical and didactic support in the few free courses available in the 1980s to give vent to his expressiveness. His apparent initial "inconsistency" transformed into a compulsive search for languages, leading him to delve into the most diverse areas of the arts. His production encompasses... painting on canvas and paper Cansona photographya jewelry and the set design...among other disciplines related to his work. Teixeira's work stands out for its fusion of these languages. João Teixeira's career includes several group and solo exhibitions held in various states of... BrazilHis work has achieved international recognition, having been exhibited in countries such as... France and Israelwhere he received an award. In 2014, the artist held his 5th solo exhibition, presenting 31 paintings on canvas and paper, under the title "Intrusion. House. Studio".