Description:
(Brazilian Conceptual Artist, Installation Artist and Sculptor) Cildo Meireles is a distinguished Brazilian conceptual artist, installation artist, and sculptor recognized for his impactful works that confront political oppression in Brazil. Through his expansive installations, he prompts viewers to partake in a sensory experience, urging them to interact with the artwork. Meireles's creative endeavors demonstrate a profound dedication to grappling with social and political matters, constructing environments that provoke contemplation and dialogue. His artistic contributions have made a lasting impression in the art sphere, underscoring the potency of art as a means for resistance and transformation.
Overview
Born InRio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil