Carlos Páez Vilaró
Carlos Páez Vilaró (1 November 1923 – 24 February 2014) was a Uruguayan abstract artist, painter, potter, sculptor, muralist, writer, composer and constructor. He composed numerous musical pieces in the two genres and conducted an orchestra. He was born in Montevideo. He was of Catalan ancestry.
Vilaró died on 24 February 2014 at his home in Punta Ballena, Maldonado. He was aged 90.[1]
Carlos Páez Vilaró Media
Casapueblo, his "livable sculpture" and best-known creation near Punta del Este, has been a leading tourist destination in Uruguay since the late 1960s.
A number of recent paintings by the artist, on display at Casapueblo.
References
- ↑ "Uruguayan artist Páez Vilaró dies at 90". Buenos Aires Herald. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.