Lourdes Castro
Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt de Castro is a Portuguese artist from Funchal, Madeira. After specializing in abstract art, in the 1960s she created collages and silk screens, seeking to capture ephemeral reality. From the 1970s, together with her partner Manuel Zimbro, she developed shadow puppets for her Shadow Theatre, gaining acclaim throughout Europe and Brazil. In 1998, together with Francisco Tropa, she created an installation for Portugal's contribution to the São Paulo Art Biennial.
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Female
Full Name
Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt de Castro
Date of Birth
December 9th, 1930
Age
95
Birth Place
Portugal, Madeira
Date of Death
January 8th, 2022
Died Aged
91
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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