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Lygia Pape

Lygia Pape (1929 - 2004) was active/lived in Brazil.  Lygia Pape is known for Neo-concrete abstraction-creation themes, painting, drawing, woodcuts.

The first major retrospective exhibition in the United States devoted to Brazilian artist Lygia Pape (1927–2004) will open at The Met Breuer on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. A critical figure in the development of Brazilian modern art, Pape combined geometric abstraction with notions of body, time, and space in unique ways aiming to integrate the art object with life experience. Covering a prolific, unclassifiable career that spanned five decades, the exhibition will examine Pape’s extraordinarily rich oeuvre as manifest across varied media, from sculpture, prints, and painting to installation, performance, and film.

Alongside Lygia Clark and Hélio Oiticica, Lygia Pape is one of the most prominent artists of her generation and was a leading protagonist at a crucial moment for the history of art in Brazil. During a period of intense industrialization following World War II, concrete and constructivist European trends entered the country where figuration had been the dominant vocabular   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4066 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Lygia Pape available:    Lygia Clark,  Lolo (Dolores Nieto) Soldevilla,  Willys de Castro,  Helio Oiticica,  Luis Tomasello,  Jorge Luis Varona,  Abraham Cruzvillegas,  Carlos Rojas,  Anna Maria Maiolino,  Judith Lauand,  Mira Schendel,  Edgar Negret,  Nelson Leirner,  Daniel Senise,  Antonio Dias,  Tunga,  Ivan Serpa,  Leon Ferrari,  Gunther Gerzso,  Otavio and Gustavo Os Gemeos,  Olga de Amaral,  Federico Herrero,  Salvador Corratge,  Alfredo Volpi