Andrés Curruchich
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.
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About Andrés Curruchich
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.
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Where is Andrés Curruchich based?
Andrés Curruchich is from Guatemala.
When was Andrés Curruchich born?
Andrés Curruchich was born in 1891 and died in 1969.
What is Andrés Curruchich's nationality?
Andrés Curruchich is from Guatemala.
What exhibitions has Andrés Curruchich participated in?
Andrés Curruchich has participated in 1 exhibition, including Venice Biennale 2024.



