Francisco Brennand
Francisco Brennand, or Francisco de Paula de Almeida Brennand, (June 11, 1927 – December 19, 2019) was a Brazilian sculptor.[1] He worked in several different media. He was best known for his work in ceramic sculpture. Brennand was born in Recife, Pernambuco. He also used ceramics to create floor and wall tiles for construction.[2]
Brennand died on December 19, 2019, in Recife of respiratory tract infection-related problems at the age of 92.[3]
Exhibits
- Propriedade Santos Cosme e Damião, Várzea (the artist's studio)
- Marco Zero square in Recife Antigo, Recife (the Sculpture Park)
- 18th São Paulo Art Biennial – 1985[4]
- 20th São Paulo Art Biennial – 1989
- Esculturas 1974–1998 at the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo – 1998[5]
- Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro – 2000
- Esculturas at the Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Curitiba – 2004
Francisco Brennand Media
Torre de Cristal, a tower by Francisco Brennand at the Sculptures Park in Recife
Outdoor ceramic sculptures by Francisco Brennand at the Oficina Brennand in Recife, Brazil.
References
- ↑ "Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". Answers.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ↑ "Travel" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/section/travel. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ↑ "Francisco Brennand, ceramista e artista plástico, morre aos 92 anos no Recife". G1 (in português do Brasil). Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ↑ "Francisco Brennand | Artist".
- ↑ "Jornal de Poesia - Francisco Brennand". Archived from the original on September 5, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
Other websites
- (in Portuguese) Brennand's official homepage Archived 2019-12-27 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Portuguese) Brennand's diary extracts
- Photographs of Oficina Brennand by Jonathan Flaum Archived 2019-12-20 at the Wayback Machine