Alfredo Da Silva

Alfredo Da Silva (February 20, 1935–January 26, 2020) was a painter, graphic artist, and photographer, known for his abstract expressionism. He came to international prominence in 1959 and remained so until his death in 2020.

Alfredo Da Silva
Born(1935-02-20)February 20, 1935
Potosí, Bolivia
DiedJanuary 26, 2020(2020-01-26) (aged 84)
Alexandria, Virginia
NationalityBolivian
EducationPotosí Academy of Fine Arts University Tomas Frias
Prilidiano Pueyredon Academy of Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
Known forFine Artist
Painter
Graphic Artist, Painting, Drawing, Photography, Sculpture
Notable workSpace Time
MovementAbstract Expressionism, Watercolor
Spouse
Joan Da Silva
(m. 1965; div. 1987)
Awards1961, Pan American Fellowship
1963, Guggenheim Fellowship
1964, Pratt Graphic Center Grant
Websitewww.alfredodasilva.com
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