Janos Delacruz
Janos Delacruz (born November 5, 1985) is a Filipino painter, illustrator, etcher, and printmaker. He is noted for his surreal and dreamlike paintings, illustrations and prints. His style and unique approach in his artworks which shows intricate details and variety of colors is what captures the viewer's attention.[1][2][3][4]
Janos Delacruz | |
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Born | November 5, 1985 |
Occupation | Artist |
Relatives | Father: Fil Delacruz |
Early life
Janos Delacruz was from, and currently lives in, Muntinlupa City, Philippines. He is the son of Fil Delacruz, a National Artist Awards nominee for Visual Arts. He finished his college education at the University of Santo Tomas where he majored in Advertising Arts.[1][2][5]
Education
2002 | San Beda College Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines[2] |
2006 | BFA Major in Advertising Arts, College of Fine Arts and Design
University of Santo Tomas, Espana, Metro Manila, Philippines[2] |
2012 | Art Student League, New York City |
Awards and achievements
1998 | Jurors' Choice: Letras Y’ Figuras Painting Competition & Exhibition.[2] |
2004 | First place, Open Fine Prints Competition,
Philippine Association of Printmakers[2] |
2004 | Best Entry, Annual Art Competition (Printmaking Category),
Art Association of the Philippines[2] |
2005 | Second place 38th Shell National Student Art Competition (Digital Art Category)[2] |
2006 | UST Benavides Outstanding Achievement Awardee
Outstanding Thesis in Advertising Arts (Book Illustration) UST College of Fine Arts and Design[2] |
2008 | Secretary, Philippine Association of Printmakers[2] |
2012 | Honorable Mention, (Painting Category), AAP Annual Art Competition
Finalist, Maningning Miclat Art Foundation Art Competition[2] |
Exhibitions
One-man exhibitions
2002 | Olympus: House of God (Pen & Ink)
Madrigal Art Center, Commerce Ave. Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City [2] |
2006 | Tales From The Big City (Intaglio Prints)
The Crucible Gallery, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City[2] |
2007 | "Visual Journey : A road less traveled…”
Artists' Gallery, BF Homes, Paranaque City “ryt;mo sa 2b;g", Two Man Art Exhibition, Sining Makiling Gallery, UP Los Banos[2] |
2012 | "MAG-AMA", Two Man Art Exhibition
The Crucible Gallery, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City “Human / Nature", Two Man Art Exhibition Philippine Center, New York City[2] |
Group exhibitions
1998 | Letras Y' Figuras Competition and Exhibition
Philamlife Building, U.N. Avenue, Manila City, Philippines[2] |
2004 | PAP Open Fine Prints Competition & Exhibition
Art Walk, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines[2] |
2004 | Annual Art Competition & Exhibition, GSIS Building, Pasay City, Philippines[2] |
2005 | 38th Shell National Art Competition & Exhibition,
SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines[2] |
2006 | Restrike 3 : Philippine Association of Printmakers
The Art Center, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines[2] |
2007 | KAIBA / KAISA, 32nd Annual Lakansining Art Exhibition, GSIS Museo ng Sining
Pinoyprintmakers@thegermanclubmanila, The German Club, Makati City, Philippines Philippine Print Exhibition, Momentous Art, Singapore KUTKOT: A Cut Above the rest, The Yellow Door Gallery Powerplant Mall Hagonoy Art Group, Hag Art Exhibition Art Circle Gallery, Shangrila Mall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines [2] |
2008 | Monotype
Artasia, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines[2] |
2011 | "International Tsai – Mo Art Festival", Taichung, Taiwan
Petit Format: PAP Fine Print Exhibition 2011, CCP, Pasay City, Philippines [2] |
2012 | "Art Takes Times Square", New York City
“International Tsai – Mo Mask Art Festival", Taichung, Taiwan[2] |
2013 | 27th Asian International Art Exhibition, Bangkok City, Thailand[2] |
See also
References
- "Janos Delacruz". Janosdelacruz.see.me. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- "A Whoa Moment | A NOBLE NOON". Anoblenoon.wordpress.com. October 19, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- "Nawong (Florence Cinco), Sanaysay (Isagani Fuentes), Kalamay (Janos Dela Cruz), Framed Abstractions – [e-scrapbook]SOPSYCH A51, AY: 2013–2014". Kirstenimperial.weebly.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- "Kalamay by Janos Delacruz". Aktivshow.com. April 2, 2014. Archived from the original on March 17, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- "Artist Gallery". 190gallery.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.