Alejandro Otero | |
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Born | March 7, 1921 El Manteco, Bolívar |
Died | August 13, 1990 | (aged 69)
Nationality | Venezuelan |
Known for | geometric abstract painter, sculptor, writer, cultural promoter |
Movement | Op Art, Geometric abstraction |
Spouse | Mercedes Pardo |
Awards | 1940 - First prize in the First Venezuelan Official Art Salon / 1958: Otero was awarded the National Prize for Painting in the Official Salon / 1959:represented Venezuela in the Biennale of São Paulo, receiving an honourable mention |
Alejandro Otero (El Manteco, Bolívar, March 7, 1921 — Caracas, August 13, 1990) [1] was a Venezuelan painter of Geometric abstraction, a sculptor, a writer and a cultural promoter. He was a founding member of the Los Disidentes group.