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

Giuseppe Troni (1739 - 1810)
Giuseppe Troni
1739 - 1810
Julião Manuel Tavares Sena Sarmento (1948 - 2021)
Julião Manuel Tavares Sena Sarmento
1948 - 2021
José de Guimarães (1939)
José de Guimarães
1939
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1908 - 1992)
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
1908 - 1992
Henrique César de Araújo Pousao (1859 - 1884)
Henrique César de Araújo Pousao
1859 - 1884
Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena (1717 - 1760)
Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena
1717 - 1760
Nadir Afonso (1920 - 2013)
Nadir Afonso
1920 - 2013
Jean-Baptiste Pillement (1728 - 1808)
Jean-Baptiste Pillement
1728 - 1808
Joaquim Machado de Castro (1731 - 1822)
Joaquim Machado de Castro
1731 - 1822
Jaime Isidoro (1924 - 2009)
Jaime Isidoro
1924 - 2009
Eduardo Afonso Viana (1881 - 1967)
Eduardo Afonso Viana
1881 - 1967
João Cutileiro (1937 - 2021)
João Cutileiro
1937 - 2021
Paula Figueiroa Rego (1935 - 2022)
Paula Figueiroa Rego
1935 - 2022
Bordalo Pinheiro Columbano (1857 - 1929)
Bordalo Pinheiro Columbano
1857 - 1929
Philippe Jaques Imberton (1846)
Philippe Jaques Imberton
1846
Cesar Alvarez Dumont (1866 - 1945)
Cesar Alvarez Dumont
1866 - 1945

Creators Abstract art

Kim Brooks (1936)
Kim Brooks
1936
Johannes Molzahn (1892 - 1965)
Johannes Molzahn
1892 - 1965
Bob Bonies (1937)
Bob Bonies
1937
José Zanine Caldas (1919 - 2001)
José Zanine Caldas
1919 - 2001
Fredrik Vaerslev (1979)
Fredrik Vaerslev
1979
Georges Alexandre Malkine (1898 - 1970)
Georges Alexandre Malkine
1898 - 1970
Clarence John Laughlin (1905 - 1985)
Clarence John Laughlin
1905 - 1985
Celia Paul (1959)
Celia Paul
1959
Lionel Chevalier (1970)
Lionel Chevalier
1970
Colin Reid (1953)
Colin Reid
1953
Konstantin Nikolaevich Istomin (1887 - 1942)
Konstantin Nikolaevich Istomin
1887 - 1942
George Luks (1867 - 1933)
George Luks
1867 - 1933
Ed Moses (1926 - 2018)
Ed Moses
1926 - 2018
Oluwole Omofemi (1988)
Oluwole Omofemi
1988
Gretchen Albrecht (1943)
Gretchen Albrecht
1943
Danièle Rochon (1946)
Danièle Rochon
1946
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