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*** ,1920
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December 11, 2013 (93 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 4
Born in 1920
Born in Chaves, Portugal
Sagittarius named Nadir
Painters from Portugal
Painters born in Portugal
93 years old celebrities
First name Nadir
Nadir Afonso
Nadir Afonso, GOSE is a Portuguese geometric abstract painter. Having formal architectural training, he practiced early in his career with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Nadir Afonso then studied painting in Paris and became one of the pioneers of dynamic art. study and work with Victor Vasarely, Fernand Léger, Auguste Herbin and André Bloc. . As a theorist of aesthetics based on his own geometry, published in a number of books, Nadir Afonso defends the idea that art is completely objective and is governed by the laws of art. It is not the act of the imagination but the observation, the perception and the manipulation of the form. Nadir Afonso quickly gained international recognition during his career and many of his works are included in museums. His most famous works are the City series, which represents places around the world. He is known to have painted in his later years and died on December 11, 2013 in a hospital in Cascais. Throughout his life, he achieved top honors, representing his country at its best.
BornNadir Afonso Rodrigues, December 4, 1920, Chaves, Portugal
DiedDecember 11, 2013, Cascais, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
EducationÉcole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Known forPainting, Architecture
Notable workCities series
MovementGeometric abstract art (also Kinetic art, Op art)

About Nadir Afonso

Painter Nadir Afonso was born on December 4, 1920 in Chaves, Portugal (He dies at the age of 93, on December 11, 2013).

Abstract painter with an architectural background and an emphasis on geometric shapes. One of the Kinetic Art movement's original members. His"Cities" series has made him well-known.

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Nadir Afonso before becoming famous

Nadir Afonso was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1920 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

He won a national painting competition at the age of 17 and enrolled in Porto's School of Fine Arts.

Achievement of Nadir Afonso

He published multiple books on his geometric-based aesthetics theory.

Nadir Afonso's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in Portugal, the son of poet Artur Maria Afonso.

Nadir Afonso Collabed with

He was a fan of Painter Salvador Dali's art.

Salvador Dalí (1904 - 1989) (Painter)
Salvador Dalí (1904 - 1989)

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Nadir Afonso Income & Net worth

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