ABOUT WŌW

ALEXANDER WŌW IS A YOUNG BRAZILIAN ARTIST WITH WORK THAT IS A MODERN INTERPRETATION OF ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM. HIS ARTISTIC VISION IS FUELED BY HIS PASSIONATE DESIRE TO SEE REAL AND INFORMED CHANGE IN SOCIETY AND THE WORLD AT LARGE. AS A CHILD STRUGGLING WITH DEEP INSECURITY AND THE DARKNESS OF DEPRESSION, ONGOING TORMENT, LONELINESS, PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE, A FRACTURED FAMILY, AND THE MURDER OF HIS FATHER, ART WAS TRULY HIS LIFE SAVING ESCAPE FROM A PARALYZING REALITY. HIS WORK HEARKENS BACK TO THE COLORFUL INNOCENCE OF A CHILDHOOD LOST, RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL HYPOCRISY, AND HIS PASSIONATE SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PLANET WHICH WE ALL MUST ASPIRE TO SAVE. ALEXANDER WŌW IS TRULY A GROUNDBREAKING VISIONARY EQUAL PARTS DARKNESS AND LIGHT, AN ARTIST FOR THE 21ST. CENTURY.