Neo-Concrete Group

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The Neo-Concrete Group was a Brazilian avant-garde art movement formed in the late 1950s that emphasized subjectivity, viewer participation, and sensory experience as a reaction against the strict rationalism of Concrete art.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Neo-Concrete Group canonical 3
Neo-Concrete Manifesto 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian art movement ⓘ
art movement ⓘ
artisticFocus phenomenological experience ⓘ
sensory experience ⓘ
subjectivity ⓘ
viewer participation ⓘ
artisticPeriod late 1950s ⓘ
coreConcept active role of the spectator ⓘ
art as quasi-body ⓘ
integration of art and life ⓘ
rejection of purely mathematical structure ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
dissolutionTime early 1960s ⓘ
founder Amílcar de Castro ⓘ
Ferreira Gullar ⓘ
Franz Weissmann ⓘ
Lygia Clark ⓘ
Lygia Pape ⓘ
Reinaldo Jardim ⓘ
Theon Spanudis ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
geometric abstraction ⓘ
hasManifesto Neo-Concrete Manifesto ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Concrete Group
hasMember Amílcar de Castro ⓘ
Ferreira Gullar ⓘ
Franz Weissmann ⓘ
Hélio Oiticica ⓘ
Lygia Clark ⓘ
Lygia Pape ⓘ
Reinaldo Jardim ⓘ
Theon Spanudis ⓘ
Willys de Castro ⓘ
influenced Brazilian contemporary art ⓘ
installation art ⓘ
participatory art ⓘ
relational aesthetics ⓘ
influencedBy Gestalt psychology ⓘ
Maurice Merleau-Ponty ⓘ
phenomenology ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
location Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
manifestoAuthor Ferreira Gullar ⓘ
manifestoPublicationYear 1959 ⓘ
movementType Neo-Concrete art ⓘ
opposedTo pure geometric abstraction ⓘ
strict rationalism ⓘ
precededBy Concrete art ⓘ
reactionAgainst Concrete art ⓘ
startTime 1959 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lygia Pape → memberOf → Neo-Concrete Group ⓘ
subject linked to: Lygia Pape (artist)
Lygia Pape → memberOf → Neo-Concrete Group ⓘ
Hélio Oiticica → associatedWith → Neo-Concrete Group ⓘ
Neo-Concrete Group → hasManifesto → Neo-Concrete Manifesto ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Concrete Group