Hélio Oiticica
1937
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1980
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: abstract art, tropicália, Antropophagia, Movimento Arte Concreta
genre: abstract art, installation artwork
country of citizenship: Brazil
languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese
educated at: Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, University of Sussex
occupation: painter, sculptor, drawer, performance artist, filmmaker
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship
official website: www.heliooiticica.org.br
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Hélio Oiticica (Portuguese: [ˈεlju ɔjtʃiˈsikɐ]; July 26, 1937 – March 22, 1980) was a Brazilian visual artist, sculptor, painter, performance artist, and theorist best known for his participation in the Neo-Concrete Movement, for his innovative use of color, and for what he later termed "environmental art," which included Parangolés and Penetrables, like the famous Tropicália. Oiticica was also a filmmaker and writer. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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