Artist
Antonio Dias
1944–2018 · Brazilian
Antonio Dias emerged in 1960s Brazil with graphic, politically charged paintings that combined bodies, weapons, comic-like signs and diagrammatic space. After moving to Europe he developed a more conceptual language of grids, text, paper and installation while maintaining an interest in power and circulation.
Painting; installation; video; works on paper
Major Works
- 1971–78The Illustration of Art series →
- 1965Note on the Unforeseen Death →
- 1966Program of Action →
- 1976The Invented Country →
- 1968Anywhere Is My Land →
- 1968Incomplete Biography →
- 1968Do It Yourself: Freedom Territory →
- 1969Project-book: 10 Plans for Open Projects →
- 1972The Art of Transference →
- 1968Black Mirror →
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
