Hélio Oiticica
- Introduction
- Hélio Oiticica (Portuguese: [ˈεlju ɔjtʃiˈsikɐ]; July 26, 1937 – March 22, 1980) was a Brazilian visual artist, sculptor, painter, performance artist, and theorist, best known for his participation in the Neo-Concrete Movement, for his innovative use of color, and for what he later termed "environmental art", which included Parangolés and Penetrables, like the famous Tropicália. Oiticica was also a filmmaker and writer.
- Wikidata
- Q604340
- Nationalities
- Brazilian, South American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Costume Designer, Mixed-Media Artist, Painter, Performance Artist, Sculptor
- Names
- Hélio Oiticica, Helio Oiticica
- Ulan
- 500111185
Exhibitions
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Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction—The Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift
May 28–Sep 12, 2020
MoMA
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From the Collection:
1960–1969 Mar 26, 2016–Mar 19, 2017
MoMA
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Transmissions: Art in Eastern Europe and Latin America, 1960–1980
Sep 5, 2015–Jan 3, 2016
MoMA
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Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013
Jan 1–Dec 31, 2013
MoMA
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Here Is Every. Four Decades of Contemporary Art
Sep 10, 2008–Mar 23, 2009
MoMA
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema 1956
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema No. 179 1956
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Hélio Oiticica Grupo Frente No. 136 1956
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Hélio Oiticica Grupo Frente No. 73 1955–56
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema No. 237 1957
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Hélio Oiticica Untitled (Grupo Frente) 1957
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema No. 4066 1958
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema 1958
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Hélio Oiticica Metaesquema No. 348 1958
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Hélio Oiticica Red Monochrome 1959
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Hélio Oiticica Painting 9 1959
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Hélio Oiticica Neoconcrete Relief 1960
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Hélio Oiticica B16 – Bolide – Box 12, “Archeological” 1964-65
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Hélio Oiticica P16 Parangolé Cape 12 “From Adversity We Live” 1965 (reconstructed 1992)
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Hélio Oiticica Mangue Bangú – excerpt from “Homage to Father” (Mangue Bangú – excerto de “Homage to father”) 1972
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Hélio Oiticica Mangue Bangú – excerpt from “Homage to Father” (Mangue Bangú – excerto de “Homage to father”) 1972
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Hélio Oiticica The afternoon almost evening 1973
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