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Andrés Curruchich

Quick Facts

Country
Guatemala
Born
1891 – 1969
Type
Individual

Biography

Andrés Curruchich (1891–1969) was a Guatemalan naïve painter from the Kaqchikel Maya community. He is considered one of the founders of the modern Guatemalan folk art movement. His vibrant paintings depict indigenous life, spiritual traditions, and historical events, blending cultural heritage with a distinctive personal style.

Exhibition History

Frequently Asked Questions

What medium does Andrés Curruchich work in?

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Where is Andrés Curruchich based?

Andrés Curruchich is from Guatemala.

What exhibitions has Andrés Curruchich participated in?

Andrés Curruchich has participated in 1 exhibition, including Venice Biennale 2024.