Beddru is an Italian self-taught artist originally from Sicily. His first formative years are spent in Agrigento, where the painter absorbs the influence of traditional Greek art, its mesmerizing attention to beauty and the imposing volumes of human bodies. Beddru brings all these elements to life on his plexiglas panels or canvas, through a palette of vigorous colors and rich Mediterranean textures derived from the reminiscences of the former Arabic domination on his island. Art is for Beddru a journey of self-discovery. His distinctive approach to painting awakes memories...more
