Helena Bezerra: Mapping the Invisible Within
Helena Bezerra, a Brazilian artist based in Portugal, creates emotion-driven abstract artworks characterized by vivid black and yellow contrasts and intricate textures. With a degree in Fine Arts and Artistic Technologies, Bezerra's work has been displayed in cities like Naples, Venice, Barcelona, Porto, and Viana do Castelo. She has garnered several prestigious awards, including the UNIVERSAL GENIUS Leonardo da Vinci award in Milan and the International Caravaggio Prize in Madrid. After transitioning from a career in physical therapy during the pandemic, she found inspiration in the works of Kandinsky, Mondrian, and Malevich. Her latest piece, "Painting the Silence," reflects on themes of absence.
Key facts
- Helena Bezerra is a Brazilian artist based in Portugal.
- She holds a degree in Fine Arts and Artistic Technologies.
- She has exhibited in Naples, Venice, Barcelona, Porto, and Viana do Castelo.
- She received the UNIVERSAL GENIUS Leonardo da Vinci award in Milan.
- She received the International Caravaggio Prize in Madrid.
- She received an honorable mention in Porto.
- Her work features black and yellow chromatic relationships, flowing lines, and textures.
- She was influenced by Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, and Kazimir Malevich.
- Her project 'Notebook 004' earned her first honorable mention in a group exhibition in Porto.
- She is developing a new series on 'painting the silence' about absence.
- She decided to pursue art during the pandemic, abandoning plans to study physical therapy.
Entities
Artists
- Helena Bezerra
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Piet Mondrian
- Kazimir Malevich
Institutions
- AATONAU
Locations
- Brazil
- Portugal
- Naples
- Italy
- Venice
- Barcelona
- Spain
- Porto
- Viana do Castelo
- Milan
- Madrid
Sources
- AATONAU —