Anita Malfatti

Anita Malfatti

female, deceased (1964)
Modernism painter Anita Catarina Malfatti Expressionism Modern artist Independent School of Art … Week of Modern Art
Anita Catarina Malfatti was a Brazilian painter who introduced European and American modernist techniques to Brazil. Born in São Paulo, to a f... More
Victor Brecheret

Victor Brecheret

male, deceased (1955)
Modernism sculptor French sao paulo Brazilian european … Week of Modern Art
Victor Brecheret was a Italian-Brazilian sculptor. He lived most of his life in São Paulo, except for his studies in Paris in his early twenties. B... More
Oswald de Andrade

Oswald de Andrade

male, deceased (1954)
Modernism poet writer sao paulo Brazilian cannibalism … Week of Modern Art
José Oswald de Andrade Souza was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the fo... More
Menotti Del del Picchia

Menotti Del del Picchia

male, deceased (1988)
Modernism poet lawyer sao paulo Brazilian modernist … Week of Modern Art
Paulo Menotti Del Picchia was a Brazilian poet, journalist, and painter. He is associated with the Generation of 1922, the first generation of... More
Tarsila Do do Amaral

Tarsila Do do Amaral

female, deceased (1973)
painter modern painter artist sao paulo Brazilian modernist … Week of Modern Art
Tarsila do Amaral, (b. September 1, 1886 in Fazenda São Bernardo. Capivari, São Paulo,- d. São Paulo on January 17, 1973). She was a modernist art... More
Emiliano Di di Cavalcanti

Emiliano Di di Cavalcanti

male, deceased (1976)
Di Cavalcanti Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro montparnasse sao paulo Brazilian São Paulo Biennial … Week of Modern Art
Emiliano Augusto Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Melo, known as Di Cavalcanti, was a Brazilian painter. He was a prominent member of Brazil's Generation... More
Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

male
Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francêsin How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman book with the same name Brazilian modernist Antropófagia … Week of Modern Art
Nelson Pereira dos Santos is a Brazilian movie director. He directed movies such as "Vidas Secas" (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same... More

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda

male, deceased (1982)
comparative literature Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro writer Academic estetica sao paulo … Week of Modern Art
Sérgio Buarque de Holanda is an important Brazilian writer, journalist, historian and member of the "Academia Brasileira de Letras" (Brazilian A... More

Mário de Andrade

male, deceased (1945)
Modernism photographer poet novelist writer Polymath … Week of Modern Art
Mário Raul de Morais Andrade was a Brazilian poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer. One of the founders of B... More