Hélio Oiticica

Painting, Visual Artist

1937 – 1980

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Who was Hélio Oiticica?

Hélio Oiticica was a Brazilian visual artist, best known for his participation in the Neo-Concrete group, for his innovative use of color, and for what he later termed "environmental art", which included Parangolés and Penetrables, like the famous Tropicália.

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Born
Jul 26, 1937
Rio de Janeiro
Also known as
  • Helio Oiticica
Siblings
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession
Lived in
  • Rio de Janeiro
    (1978 - 1980/03/22)
Died
Mar 22, 1980
Rio de Janeiro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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