Maurino De Araújo

Maurino de Araújo is a Brazilian sculptor known for his strong influence from Baroque art and his connection to the popular culture of Minas Gerais. From a young age, he demonstrated exceptional skill in working with wood, which became the foundation of his artistic production. His sculptures, characterized by intense expressions and bold features, often depict religious figures, historical characters, and elements of Brazilian folklore.

Throughout his career, Maurino developed a unique style, distinguished by robust forms, intricate details, and a profound sense of spirituality. His works are part of significant collections and museum holdings, recognized as authentic representations of Brazil’s sculptural tradition.

The artist has established his name both nationally and internationally, participating in exhibitions and having his work studied by critics and researchers. His sculptures continue to be highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts of Brazilian art.