Artur Barrio
Brazilian(1945)
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Barrio is known for ephemeral performances and installations using perishable materials like meat, garbage, and bodily waste. His Trouxas Ensanguentadas (1970) involved blood-soaked bundles left in public spaces during Brazil's military dictatorship. His work is held by Tate, Reina Sofía, and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro.
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