Lourdes Castro (1930 - 2022) - photo 1

Lourdes Castro

Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt de Castro was a Portuguese artist from Funchal, Madeira. After specializing in abstract art, in the 1960s she created collages and silk screens, seeking to capture ephemeral reality. From the 1970s, together with her partner Manuel Zimbro, she developed shadow puppets for her Shadow Theatre, gaining acclaim throughout Europe and Brazil. In 1998, together with Francisco Tropa, she created an installation for Portugal's contribution to the São Paulo Art Biennial.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:9 december 1930, Funchal, Portugal
Date and place of death:8 january 2022, Funchal, Portugal
Nationality:Portugal
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art style:Abstract art, Contemporary art

Creators Portugal

Henrique Medina de Barros (1901 - 1988)
Henrique Medina de Barros
1901 - 1988
Giuseppe Troni (1739 - 1810)
Giuseppe Troni
1739 - 1810
António Carneiro (1872 - 1930)
António Carneiro
1872 - 1930
José Vital Branco Malhoa (1855 - 1929)
José Vital Branco Malhoa
1855 - 1929
João Cutileiro (1937 - 2021)
João Cutileiro
1937 - 2021
Miguel Fernando Lopez (1955)
Miguel Fernando Lopez
1955
Manuel Cargaleiro (1927 - 2024)
Manuel Cargaleiro
1927 - 2024
Johann Friedrich Ludwig (1673 - 1752)
Johann Friedrich Ludwig
1673 - 1752
Manuel Rendón Seminario (1894 - 1982)
Manuel Rendón Seminario
1894 - 1982
Domingos Antonio Sequeira (1768 - 1837)
Domingos Antonio Sequeira
1768 - 1837
Jean-Baptiste Pillement (1728 - 1808)
Jean-Baptiste Pillement
1728 - 1808
Maria Ines Ribeiro da Fonseca (1926 - 1995)
Maria Ines Ribeiro da Fonseca
1926 - 1995
Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena (1717 - 1760)
Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena
1717 - 1760
Sobral Centeno (1948)
Sobral Centeno
1948
Nazaré Álvares (Alvares) (1965)
Nazaré Álvares (Alvares)
1965
Rui Pedro Jorge (1987)
Rui Pedro Jorge
1987

Creators Abstract art

Anthony (Tony) Sisti (1901 - 1983)
Anthony (Tony) Sisti
1901 - 1983
Wolfgang Martin Heckl (1958)
Wolfgang Martin Heckl
1958
Jacqueline Humphries (1960)
Jacqueline Humphries
1960
Ben Schonzeit (1942)
Ben Schonzeit
1942
Christine Porath (XX century)
Christine Porath
XX century
Marthe Donas (1885 - 1967)
Marthe Donas
1885 - 1967
Derek Maynard Davis (1926 - 2008)
Derek Maynard Davis
1926 - 2008
Svetlana Ilinichna Vainshtein-Mashurina (1928 - 2017)
Svetlana Ilinichna Vainshtein-Mashurina
1928 - 2017
Ilya Schor (1904 - 1961)
Ilya Schor
1904 - 1961
Yongchul Kim (1982)
Yongchul Kim
1982
John Randall Bratby (1928 - 1992)
John Randall Bratby
1928 - 1992
Katherine Swift (1956 - 2004)
Katherine Swift
1956 - 2004
Pietro Consagra (1920 - 2005)
Pietro Consagra
1920 - 2005
Mervin Jules (1912 - 1994)
Mervin Jules
1912 - 1994
Philippe Parreno (1964)
Philippe Parreno
1964
Chris Gollon (1953 - 2017)
Chris Gollon
1953 - 2017
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