Neto

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Neto is a Brazilian contemporary artist known for his large-scale, immersive installations that often use stretchy fabrics and organic forms to engage viewers’ senses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artist
human
activeSince late 1980s
artisticMedium crochet
polyamide fabric
rope
sand
spices
styrofoam pellets
textile
artisticStyle biomorphic abstraction
sensory installation
basedIn Rio de Janeiro
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1964-08-09
education Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage
exhibitedAt Bienal de São Paulo
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Museum of Modern Art New York
Panthéon Paris
linked to: Panthéon, Paris

Tate Modern
Venice Biennale
fieldOfWork contemporary art
installation art
sculpture
gender male
movement Brazilian contemporary art
contemporary art
name Ernesto Neto
nationality Brazilian
notableFor large-scale immersive installations
organic biomorphic forms
sensory engagement of viewers
use of stretchy fabrics
notableWork Anthropodino
Kink
Leviathan Thot
Life is a River
Navedenga
The Edges of the World
placeOfBirth Rio de Janeiro
theme body and space relationship
collective experience
organic and natural forms
perception and senses
workCharacteristic often suspended from ceilings
tactile interaction encouraged
use of smell through spices
viewers can walk inside installations

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Ernesto Neto familyName Neto