Hélio Oiticica

Summary

Hélio Oiticica is a human^[1]. Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], he… he was born on July 26, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. He died on March 22, 1980^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], performance artist^[9], and filmmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Hélio Oiticica was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].
• Hélio Oiticica passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4].
• Hélio Oiticica was born on July 26, 1937^[3].
• Hélio Oiticica died on March 22, 1980^[5].
• Hélio Oiticica's father was José Oiticica^[12].
• Hélio Oiticica held citizenship in Brazil^[13].
• Hélio Oiticica's professions included painter^[6].
• Hélio Oiticica worked as a sculptor^[7].
• Hélio Oiticica worked as a draftsperson^[8].
• Hélio Oiticica worked as a performance artist^[9].
• Hélio Oiticica's professions included filmmaker^[10].
• Hélio Oiticica's education included a stint at Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro^[14].
• Hélio Oiticica was educated at University of Sussex^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Metaesquema 362^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Metaesquema 12^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Neoconcrete Relief^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Be an Outlaw, Be a Hero^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Sem título (Untitled)^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Hélio Oiticica is Vermelho cortando o branco^[21].
• Hélio Oiticica received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Hélio Oiticica was a member of Grupo Frente^[23].
• Hélio Oiticica was a member of neo-concrete movement^[24].
• Hélio Oiticica is recorded as male^[25].
• Hélio Oiticica's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Hélio Oiticica is associated with the abstract art movement^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Hélio Oiticica… he was born on July 26, 1937^[3]. His father was José Oiticica^[12].

Education

Educated at Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro^[14], a museum of modern art^[28], in Brazil^[29], founded in 1948^[30], headquartered in Rio de Janeiro^[31] and University of Sussex^[15], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1961^[34], headquartered in Sussex House^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], performance artist^[9], and filmmaker^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Metaesquema 362^[16]; Metaesquema 12^[17]; Neoconcrete Relief^[18]; Be an Outlaw, Be a Hero^[19], a work of art^[36], founded in 1967^[37]; Sem título (Untitled)^[20], a painting^[38], founded in 1959^[39]; and Vermelho cortando o branco^[21].

Recognition

Hélio Oiticica received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].

Death and Burial

Hélio Oiticica died on March 22, 1980^[5]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[40].

Why It Matters

Hélio Oiticica ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Hélio Oiticica born?

Hélio Oiticica's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro^[2].

Where did Hélio Oiticica die?

Hélio Oiticica died in Rio de Janeiro^[4].

Who were Hélio Oiticica's parents?

Hélio Oiticica's father was José Oiticica^[12].

What did Hélio Oiticica do for work?

Hélio Oiticica worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], draftsperson^[8], performance artist^[9], and filmmaker^[10].

Where did Hélio Oiticica go to school?

Hélio Oiticica was educated at Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro^[14] and University of Sussex^[15].

What awards did Hélio Oiticica receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].