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Tony Curanaj (b. 1974) was born and raised in New York. From a young age he has been fascinated with art and this interest has manifested itself into a variety of art activities. Curanaj attended the New York School of Visual Arts before meeting Jacob Collins and joining the Water Street Atelier. His first solo show was at the John Pence Gallery, as the "Introductions" artist for 2006. Prior to that, he had been involved in a myriad of artistic endeavors. Aside from fine art, Curanaj is a legend in the New York and Worldwide graffiti scene. Known as "Sub", a founder of the legendary "DF" group, he has commanded a worldwide following. His reputation as an innovator in graffiti has lead to opportunities creating art for Disney, Nike, Viacom, Marc Ecko, and Flip Skateboards.Tony Curanaj has now turned all his focus and considerable talent to creating Realist art. His meticulous technique and keen eye has already captured the attention of many collectors. Adept at figurative, landscape, and still life, his paintings are stunningly real and beautifully designed. He paints with no trace of brushstroke, impressing the collector community with this mastery. Collectors would be well advised to keep a close watch on this genuine talent. |