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João Cutileiro

João Cutileiro

Portuguese sculptor (1937–2021)


João Cutileiro OSE (26 June 1937 – 5 January 2021) was a Portuguese sculptor. He is responsible for a number of controversial[why?] female nudes in marble.

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Life

Cutileiro was born and died in Lisbon. He was the creator of several pieces of modern public sculpture, most famous being his statue of Sebastian of Portugal, inaugurated in 1973, in Lagos, in the Algarve. His work marks the end of the academic historical sculpture of the Estado Novo dictatorship and the beginning of a new era of contemporaneity in the Portuguese public sculpture.

Works

Exhibitions (selection)

Solo exhibitions

Participations


References

  1. "Exposiçao de Cutileiro na Alemanha". Hellmut Wohl in Colóquio. Artes, Lisboa. 1976 via Gulbenkian Art Library, Lisbon.
  2. "The sculpture of João Cutileiro". Hellmut Wohl in Colóquio. Artes, Lisboa. 1978 via Gulbenkian Art Library, Lisbon.
  3. "João Cutileiro. Skulpturen und Mosaike". Dortmund Kirchhörde. Unikat-Galerie. 1980 via Gulbenkian Art Library, Lisbon.
  4. João Cutileiro. Amantes. Centro Cultural São Lourenço, Almancil (Portugal). 1987. OCLC 1074908151 via WorldCat.
  5. João Cutileiro. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal). 1990. OCLC 959126144 via WorldCat.
  6. João Cutileiro. Cavaleiros - Homenagem a Paolo Uccello. Centro Cultural São Lourenço, Almancil. 1990. OCLC 959108786 via WorldCat.
  7. "Exposição de João Cutileiro no Pico". AZORESdigital (in Portuguese). 26 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011.
  8. "Arte Contemporânea - Colecção Marie e Volker Huber". Convento Espírito Santo, Loulé. 1989 via Gulbenkian Art Library, Lisbon.

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