Juarez Machado (born 1941 in
Joinville
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,
Santa Catarina,
Brazil
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) is a Brazilian
painter
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.
Biography
Machado studied
fine arts
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at the School of Art in the state of
Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:
Geology
* Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America
Places In Argentina
*Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city
* Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province
In Brazil
*Paraná (state), a state ...
, in the city of
Curitiba
Curitiba () is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná (state), Paraná in Southern Brazil. The city's population was 1,773,718 , making it the List of cities in Brazil by population, eighth most populous city in Brazil and the larg ...
. He has worked in
illustration
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,
theatre
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,
television
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,
sculpture
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, and
gravure
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. Since 1986, he has lived in
Paris
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.
Anecdote
He influenced
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet (; born 3 September 1953) is a French film director and screenwriter. His films combine fantasy, realism, and science fiction to create idealized realities or to give relevance to mundane situations.
Jeunet debuted as a direc ...
's films from his own words.
External links Biography
Brazilian painters
Painters from Paris
People from Joinville
1941 births
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
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