With his head in the clouds and his feet firmly on the ground, Claudio Kirac is a contemporary painter exploring themes of nostalgia, shared experiences and joy. Known for his bold use of colour and expressive mark-making, his layered, energetic abstract works draw inspiration from nature, landscapes and gardens.
 
Recognised as a finalist in the Dean Cogle Portrait Prize, Darling Portrait Prize and Harden Landscape Prize, Kirac’s work is held in prestigious collections globally, including the New York State Library and Louis Vuitton Asia Pacific. His joyful works are loved by collectors across Australia and internationally.