Janos Delacruz

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Janos Delacruz
Born (1985-11-05) November 5, 1985 (age 37)
OccupationArtist
RelativesFather: Fil 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]

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Early life

Janos Delacruz was from, and currently lives in, Muntinlupa, 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

2002San Beda College Alabang, Muntinlupa, Philippines [2]
2006BFA Major in Advertising Arts, College of Fine Arts and Design

University of Santo Tomas, Espana, Metro Manila, Philippines [2]

2012Art Student League, New York City

Awards and achievements

1998Jurors' Choice: Letras Y’ Figuras Painting Competition & Exhibition. [2]
2004First place, Open Fine Prints Competition,

Philippine Association of Printmakers [2]

2004Best Entry, Annual Art Competition (Printmaking Category),

Art Association of the Philippines [2]

2005Second place 38th Shell National Student Art Competition (Digital Art Category) [2]
2006UST Benavides Outstanding Achievement Awardee

Outstanding Thesis in Advertising Arts (Book Illustration) UST College of Fine Arts and Design [2]

2008Secretary, Philippine Association of Printmakers [2]
2012Honorable Mention, (Painting Category), AAP Annual Art Competition

Finalist, Maningning Miclat Art Foundation Art Competition [2]

Exhibitions

One-man exhibitions

2002Olympus: House of God (Pen & Ink)

Madrigal Art Center, Commerce Ave. Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa [2]

2006Tales From The Big City (Intaglio Prints)

The Crucible Gallery, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong [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

“Human / Nature", Two Man Art Exhibition

            Philippine Center, New York City [2] 

Group exhibitions

1998Letras Y' Figuras Competition and Exhibition

Philamlife Building, U.N. Avenue, Manila City, Philippines [2]

2004PAP Open Fine Prints Competition & Exhibition

Art Walk, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong, Philippines [2]

2004Annual Art Competition & Exhibition, GSIS Building, Pasay, Philippines [2]
200538th Shell National Art Competition & Exhibition,

SM Megamall, Mandaluyong, Philippines [2]

2006Restrike 3 : Philippine Association of Printmakers

The Art Center, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong, Philippines [2]

2007KAIBA / 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, Philippines [2]

2008Monotype

Artasia, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong, Philippines [2]

2011"International Tsai – Mo Art Festival", Taichung, Taiwan

Petit Format: PAP Fine Print Exhibition 2011, CCP, Pasay, Philippines [2]

2012"Art Takes Times Square", New York City

“International Tsai – Mo Mask Art Festival", Taichung, Taiwan [2]

201327th Asian International Art Exhibition, Bangkok City, Thailand [2]

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