Brazil — Historical Events Description

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Brazil
Event
Death of Brazilian painter Iberê Camargo
Category
Cultural
Date
1994-08-08
Country
Brazil
Description

Brazilian painter Iberê Camargo passed away in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was one of Brazil’s most important modern artists, known for his powerful, expressive works that helped define Brazilian expressionism in the 20th century. His paintings and drawings explored deep emotional and philosophical themes and earned him recognition both in Brazil and internationally. During his lifetime, Camargo’s art was exhibited widely in major galleries and museums, and his influence extended to generations of Brazilian artists who followed.