1938 Born in Cabo Verde, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Lives and works in Sao Paulo
Solo Exhibitions
1972 Galerie Seraphine, Paris
Group Exhibitions
1965 Jotade Gallery, Sao Paulo
1966 Vernon Gallery, Rio de Janeiro
2003 “The Naןve World”, GINA Gallery of International Naןve Art, Tel Aviv
2004 “Naive Spring” Uri and Rami Nachushtan Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaacov Meuchad, Israel
Bibliography
“Pientres Naifs- A Dictionary of Primitive Painters”, Anatole Jacovsky, 1967, New York
“The Dream and the Naifs”, Helen Renard and Vilem Stransky, 1983, Paris
“La Chanson Traditionnelle", Roger Blachard
“Naןve Maleriei Heute”, Herbert Weisner, 1981, Germany
“World Encyclopedia of Naןve Art”, Oto Bihalji-Merin, 1984, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
“Les Naifs”, Gilles Neret, 1986, Paris
"L’Arche de Noe at les Naifs", Louis Pauwels
"Genius in the Backlands", Selden Rodman
"Master of Brazilian Drawing", Jacob Klintowitz
"The Fascinating world of Naןve Painters", Lucien Finkelstein
"L’Arbre et les Naifs", Max Fourny, 1990, Paris
“Naןve Art in Brazil”, Jacques Ardies, 1998, Sao Paulo