Tio Tjay (born in 1946 with the name Hok Tjay Tio) is an Indonesian painter who settled in Brazil a long time. In 1967 he immigrated to the South American country with his family who moved there.He held many exhibitions in São Paulo; in 1971 until 1975 he settled in Manaus, and in 1976 participated in the exhibition Bienal Nacional de São Paulo.
His paintings are strongly influenced by the dominant color in Latin Brazil. In the 1980s Tio Tjay back to Indonesia and worked in his native country.
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