Mário Cesariny

Manifesting their creativity and personality, from their artistic production, Mário Cesariny He played a key role in the panorama of Portuguese art. In his works composed of collages, poems and objects, we realize that the creation process emerged in circles: of poems created pictures and vice versa. Expressingly expressing his dreams and desires of freedom he was an artist who rejected the formal concerns of art, introducing new techniques and materials in his pieces. In 1949, he founded the group 'the surrealists', where he participated in the wording of the Collective Manifesto and the first exhibition. This was not the only one to be promoted by Mário Cesariny, for all his life, he always possessed an active role in the dissemination and artistic production of surrealism. In addition to the plastic arts, the Portuguese artist was a poet, critic and essayist, having exercised relevant influences on poetic generations in the later decades.

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