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Lygia Clark

Lygia Clark (1920–1988) was a Brazilian painter, sculptor and university teacher.

Also recorded as Ligia Clark; Lygia Pimentel Lins Clark; Lígia Pimentel Lins; Ligia Pimentel Lins; Lygia Pimentel Lins.

Overview

Also worked under the name Clark, Lygia Pimentel Lins.

Born at Belo Horizonte in 1920, died at Rio de Janeiro in 1988.

In detail

training under Roberto Burle Marx, Árpád Szenes and Isaac Dobrinsky is recorded. the recorded working language is Portuguese and French.

The field of work recorded is painting, visual arts and objet d'art. The authority associates the name with Antropophagia.

Employment is recorded with University of Paris. Membership is recorded of Grupo Frente and neo-concrete movement.

Work by Lygia Clark is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museum of Modern Art, Tate, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lygia Clark”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1791520: Lygia Clark

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