Constância Nery
Appearance
Constancia Nery (born 1936 in Ipiguá, Sao Paulo, Brazil) is a Latin American Naïve Art painter. Nery is considered a revolutionary Naive Art painter in the Latin American landscape which yielded a number of widely known artist in this space and one of the youngest selling Naive Art painters today. Neri resides in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.
Prizes
- 1984 Bronze Medal, International Center of Contemporary Art, Paris
- 1985 Silver Medal, Winter Salon of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
- 2002 Suisse Prize and Europe Prize of Primitive & Modern Painting, Gallery Pro Arte Kasper Morges, Switzerland
Public collections
- Musée d'Art Naïf - Max Fourny, Paris
- MAN Naïve Art Museum, Beraut, France
- Fundacao Cultural Solar do rosario, Curitiba, Brazil
References
- "L’Arbre et les Naifs", Max Fourny, 1990, Paris“Naïve Art in Brazil”, Jacques Ardies, 1998, São Paulo
- “Brasil-Visao Artistica”, Brazil, 2001
- “Arte e Raizes”, Brinquedos e Brincadeiras, 2001, São Paulo