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Hélio Oiticica

(1937-1980)
Brazilian artist
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Hélio Oiticica (Portuguese: 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.

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Born
26 July 1937
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
22 March 1980 (aged 42)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Zodiac Leo
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