Representative work by Ana Maria Tavares
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Ana Maria Tavares

b. 1958, Belo Horizonte, Brazil · Based in São Paulo, Brazil

  • PhD, Universidade de São Paulo (2000)
  • MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1986)
  • BFA, FAAP, São Paulo (1982)
  • Sculpture
  • Installation
  • Industrial Design

Ana Maria Tavares is a leading Brazilian contemporary sculptor known for pristine architectural installations that mimic non-places of transit—airports, escalators, and duty-free lounges. Utilizing polished stainless steel, mirrors, and leather, her sculptures examine the seductive alienation of contemporary corporate mobility.

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