Clark, Lygia, 1920-1988

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קלארק, ליז'יה, 1920-1988
Name (Latin)
Clark, Lygia, 1920-1988
Other forms of name
Clark, Ligia, 1920-1988
Lins, Lygia Pimentel, 1920-1988
Pimental Lins, Lygia, 1920-1988
Date of birth
1920
Date of death
1988
Place of birth
Paris (France)
Place of residence/headquarters
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Occupation
Artists
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 118597505
Wikidata: Q1791520
Library of congress: n 90630025
Sources of Information
  • Salão Nacional de Artes Plásticas (9th : 1986-1987 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and São Paulo, Brazil). Lygia Clark e Hélio Oiticica, 1988?
  • Ayala, W. Dicionário de pintores brasileiros, c1986:v. 1, p. 207 (hdg.: Clark, Lygia; b. 1920, Belo Horizonte, MG; painting played a minor role in her work, she was mostly involved in the Concrete and Neoconcrete movements; one of the leading proponents of "painting is dead")
  • Milliet, M.A. Lygia Clark, c1992:p. 183 (d. in Rio de Janeiro, 1988)
  • Clark, Lygia. Cartas, 1964-1974, 1996:t.p. (Lygia Clark) p. 25 (Lygia Pimental Lins)
  • The shadow of color, 2016 :title page (Lygia Clark); Hebrew title page (ליז'יה קלארק‎); page 71 (began to study art at the age of 27 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, lived and studied in Paris 1950-1952 and during the 1960's and 1970's)