Marcos Costa

Marcos Costa is a plastic artist with academic and contemporary influence, for more than 30 years he has been expressing his art through various techniques.

Since he was a little boy, already attracted by art, he began to venture into sculpture, which he made in the middle of the classroom, with the chalk left over from the blackboard, he sculpted them with a pin he brought from home.

At the same time, he began to explore all forms of art within his reach. Through drawing, he began to draw the first forms and soon began to expand the drawings contained in the "famous" stationery. were part of his artistic expression, he decided to accept the invitation of color, and through oil paint, he entered painting on canvas, approaching academic expression in his art, represented by landscapes of the most diverse types.

Over time, with the need to convey not only what was observed, but what you felt during the observation; he begins to return to the origin of the drawing and finds the line and its movement, which from that moment on becomes his visual identity.

Marcos Costa makes his first exhibition at a company party where he worked thanks to the donation of all the frames of the works that would be exhibited. In 1992 he participated in the selection process for the acquisition of works for the Brasília museum, on the occasion of the

ECO 92(Organized by FUNARTE).

In 2001, he participated in the exhibition at the HOTEL CROWNE PLAZA MADRID/ SPAIN. In the same year, in Portugal at the HOTEL FÊNIX in the Grande Salão Luso Brasileiro, where he was awarded the MASTER MEDALHA DE PRATA, in the classic style. In 2016, he participated in the selection process for ARTISTS WITHOUT GALLERY in São Paulo.

He was one of three Brazilians who participated in a virtual exhibition at the SAATCHI GALLERY, (LONDON, ENGLAND-Where the works were displayed on a large screen inside the gallery). From 2016 to 2019.

Works exhibited in the following Online Galleries: ARTMAJEUR AND SAATCHI ART

Works in Brazil, Germany and Norway

Marcos Costa brings in his work themes that disturb the observer, bringing lightness, reflection, color and a lot of movement.

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