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Birth
1935 (Lisbon, Portugal)
Death
Lived/Active
United Kingdom/Portugal
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children's story illustration, printmaking, painting
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A writer, printmaker, collage artist and illustrator, Portuguese-born
Paula Rego, working in England, creates children's stories that are
"thin guises for pshycho-sexual intrigue and taboo, where magical
realism rules, where nothing is certain except the witchy powers of
feminism, and the underlying notion that nothing is as it seems."
(Saatchi) She says that many of these 'dark' tales spring from
the subconscious part of her brain and not from reality in her
life. Some of her (showing 500 of 3028 characters). |
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