Canoe in Amazon River Print

In the 1980s, he moves to New York, frequenting its main museums and galleries. This work of discoveries and refinement also extends to some European centers like London, Vienna, Barcelona, and Lisbon. He routinely travels throughout Brazil, visiting isolated regions such as the Vale do Jequitinhonha, the Pampas of Rio Grande do Sul, and Western Amazônia. He incorporates a rich and singular dialogism into his work, the product of multiple views that interpose themselves onto all the regions of the country that he visits. First Lines In February 1997, EVANGELISTA visits João Cândido Portinari, son of the painter Cândido Portinari, along with his friends Carlos Bracher, Décio Bracher, Inimá de Paula, Carlos Scliar, Amilcar de Castro, Siron Franco, Enrico Bianco, and the art Collector and Curator Gilberto Chateaubriand. Reflection on the divine, the meaning of life, and the baroque invariably marks all of my work, as well as the incessant search for new language, materials, and forms of expression. Researching and trying to create a line of artistic and human convergence is the great challenge.