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
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