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Francisco Rodrigues da Silva also known as "Nunca" is a Brazilian artist who uses a graffiti technique to create images that confront modern urban Brazil with its native past. His name Nunca ("Never" in Portuguese) is an affirmation of his determination not to be bound by cultural or psychological constraints. Nunca is one of most famous street artists of his generation. Career Born in São Paulo, Nunca began his career at the age of 12 as a member of a gang spraying ''pichações'' - a Brazilian alternative tag - on walls in Itaquera (district of São Paulo), Itaquera, the poor neighborhood in eastern São Paulo where the family lived. He then developed his own style, a mix of colors and lines putting together Brazilian traditions and contemporary claims. After the family moved to Aclimação, in the south-central part of the city, he made new friends and developed an interest in ''grafite'', a more consciously artistic form. He has described this as a natural progression - h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nunca Mural, Frestas Triennial Sorocaba, Brazil 2017
Francisco Rodrigues da Silva also known as "Nunca" is a Brazilian artist who uses a graffiti technique to create images that confront modern urban Brazil with its native past. His name Nunca ("Never" in Portuguese) is an affirmation of his determination not to be bound by cultural or psychological constraints. Nunca is one of most famous street artists of his generation. Career Born in São Paulo, Nunca began his career at the age of 12 as a member of a gang spraying ''pichações'' - a Brazilian alternative tag - on walls in Itaquera, the poor neighborhood in eastern São Paulo where the family lived. He then developed his own style, a mix of colors and lines putting together Brazilian traditions and contemporary claims. After the family moved to Aclimação, in the south-central part of the city, he made new friends and developed an interest in ''grafite'', a more consciously artistic form. He has described this as a natural progression - he had always liked drawing. He sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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