Rubens Gerchman

Rubens Gerchman

Known For

Directing

Born

January 10, 1942

Died

January 29, 2008 (aged 66)

Birthplace

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Rubens Gerchman (Rio de Janeiro, January 10, 1942 - São Paulo, January 29, 2008) was a Brazilian visual artist, of Swedish descent, linked to avant-garde trends such as psychedelicism and influenced by pop-art, art concrete and neoconcrete. The artist used football, television and political icons in his works.