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Athos Bulcão | |
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Born | (1918-07-02)July 2, 1918
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | July 31, 2008(2008-07-31) (aged 90)
Brasília, Brazil |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Known for | Creating tile patterns |
Style | Patterns and shapes |
Athos Bulcão (July 2, 1918 – July 31, 2008) was a Brazilian painter and sculptor. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. [1] [2] [3]
Athos Bulcão was born in Rio de Janeiro on July 2, 1918. [4]
In the 1940s he assisted Cândido Portinari with the "São Francisco de Assis" painting at the Pampulha Church, in Belo Horizonte. Later he moved to Paris, where he lived until 1949. [5]
Returning to Brazil, he became one of the collaborators of the construction of Brasília, taking part in several of Oscar Niemeyer's projects. [6] [7] In 1958 he moved to Brasília, where he lived until his death in 2008. [8]
Athos Bulcão died in Brasília on July 31, 2008, due to complications from Parkinson's disease. [9]
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