Ivan Serpa
Born Ivan Ferreira Serpa
(1923-04-06 ) April 6, 1923Died April 6, 1973(1973-04-06) (aged 50) Occupation(s) Painter Draftsman Printmaker Designer Educator Years active 1951-1973 Known for Grupo Frente Spouse Lygia Serpa Children 3
Ivan Ferreira Serpa (April 6, 1923–April 6, 1973) was a Brazilian painter, draftsman, printmaker, designer, and educator active in the concrete art movement.[ 1] Much of his work was in geometric abstractionism . He founded Grupo Frente , which included fellow artists Lygia Clark , Helio Oiticica , and Franz Weissmann , among others, and was known for mentoring many artists in Brazil.[ 2] [ 3]
^ Gobbi, Nelson (11 August 2017). "Casa onde Ivan Serpa manteve ateliê, no Méier, guarda objetos pessoais e obras inacabadas" . O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese).
^ Suárez, Osbel (exhibition concept and guest curator); García, María Amalia; Agnew, Michael (translations) (2011). Witschey, Erica; Fundación Juan March (eds.). Cold America: Geometric Abstraction in Latin América (1934–1973) (Exhibition catalog) . Madrid: Fundación Juan March. ISBN 978-84-7075-588-0 . OCLC 707460289 . Wikidata ()
^ Serpa, Ivan; Nathan, Hugo (curated by); zu Hohenlohe, Heinrich (curated by); Le Blanc, Aleca (essay by); Grosnick, Alicia (timeline by) (2012). Ivan Serpa: Pioneering Abstraction in Brazil (exhibition catalog) . New York: Dickinson Roundell, Inc. OCLC 855211779 .