Ernesto Neto (1964) - photo 1

Ernesto Neto

Ernesto Saboia de Albuquerque Neto is a contemporary visual artist. Ernesto Neto began exhibiting in Scotland in 1988 and has had solo exhibitions abroad since 1995. Neto's work has been described as "beyond abstract minimalism". His installations are large, soft, biomorphic sculptures that fill an exhibition space that viewers can touch, poke, and walk on or through. They are made of white, stretchy material—amorphous forms stuffed with Styrofoam pellets or, on occasion, aromatic spices. In some installations, he has also used this material to create translucent scrims that transform the space's walls and floor. His sculptures can be regarded as expression of traditional abstract form, but in their interaction with the viewer, they work on another level as well.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1964, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality:Brazil
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Painter, Sculptor
Art style:Abstract art, Conceptual art, Contemporary art
Medium:Cotton, Sand, Wood, Textile

Creators Brazil

Saint Clair Cemin (1951)
Saint Clair Cemin
1951
Mary Vieira (1927 - 2001)
Mary Vieira
1927 - 2001
Raimundo de Oliveira (1930 - 1966)
Raimundo de Oliveira
1930 - 1966
Alfredo Volpi (1896 - 1988)
Alfredo Volpi
1896 - 1988
Manoel da Costa Ataíde (1762 - 1830)
Manoel da Costa Ataíde
1762 - 1830
Francisco Rebolo (1902 - 1980)
Francisco Rebolo
1902 - 1980
Fabio Rogério Innecco (1936)
Fabio Rogério Innecco
1936
Aldo Cláudio Felipe Bonadei (1906 - 1974)
Aldo Cláudio Felipe Bonadei
1906 - 1974
Ferreira Louis Marius de Moraes (1953)
Ferreira Louis Marius de Moraes
1953
Héctor Julio Bernabó (Carybé) (1911 - 1997)
Héctor Julio Bernabó (Carybé)
1911 - 1997
Adriana Varejao (1964)
Adriana Varejao
1964
Victor Meirellis (1832 - 1903)
Victor Meirellis
1832 - 1903
Carlos Morel (1813 - 1894)
Carlos Morel
1813 - 1894
Constancia Nery (1936)
Constancia Nery
1936
Mona Kuhn (1969)
Mona Kuhn
1969
Lygia Clark (1920 - 1988)
Lygia Clark
1920 - 1988

Creators Abstract art

Jana Euler (1982)
Jana Euler
1982
Valentino Vago (1931 - 2018)
Valentino Vago
1931 - 2018
Neil Jenney (1945)
Neil Jenney
1945
Marjetica Potrč (1953)
Marjetica Potrč
1953
Gary Kuehn (1939)
Gary Kuehn
1939
Antoine Philippon (1930 - 1995)
Antoine Philippon
1930 - 1995
Hermann Ober (1920 - 1997)
Hermann Ober
1920 - 1997
Peter Keler (1898 - 1982)
Peter Keler
1898 - 1982
Jack Goldstein (1945 - 2003)
Jack Goldstein
1945 - 2003
Iain Baxter (1936)
Iain Baxter
1936
Romano Vio (1913 - 1984)
Romano Vio
1913 - 1984
Aloys Wein (1907 - 1998)
Aloys Wein
1907 - 1998
Boris Vasil'evich Vlasov (1936 - 1981)
Boris Vasil'evich Vlasov
1936 - 1981
Lu Chuntao (1965)
Lu Chuntao
1965
Anton Rooskens (1906 - 1976)
Anton Rooskens
1906 - 1976
Joseph Losavio ()
Joseph Losavio
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