João Candido Portinari

João Candido Portinari (born 1939), is a teacher and Brazilian writer. The only son of Candido Portinari, he is the founder and executive director of the Projeto Portinari and a mathematician with a doctorate in telecommunications engineering.[4]

João Candido Portinari
Born1939 (age 84–85)[1]
NationalityBrazilian
Alma materLycée Louis-Le-Grand de Paris (1960)[2][3]
École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (1963)[2][3]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1966)[2][3]
Occupation(s)Teacher and writer
Known forFounder of Projeto Portinari[2]
Parent
AwardsPrêmio Jabuti de Literatura (2008)
Prêmio Sérgio Milliet (2008)
Executive Director from
Projeto Portinari
[2]
1979 – today
Websiteportinari.org.br

He was awarded the Prêmio Jabuti in the category "Architecture and Urbanism, Communication and Arts" in 2005,[5][6] released the Catalogue raisonné of his father's complete work in 2004[7][8] and also won the Sergio Milliet Award in 2005.[9]

He has also written several books on Portinari's life and work, especially the book Menino de Brodowski.[10]

Article

  • Portinari, João Candido (2000). "Projeto Portinari". Estud. Av. (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 (38): 369–400. doi:10.1590/S0103-40142000000100021.

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