Geraldo de barros biography of michael jordan

Brazilian painter and photographer (1923–1998)

Geraldo de Barros (February 27, 1923 – April 17, 1998) was a Brazilian painter and photographer who also worked in engraving, graphic arts, and industrial design.^[1][2] He was a leader of the concrete art movement in Brazil, co-founding Grupo Ruptura and was known for his trailblazing work in experimental abstract photography and modernism.^[3][4] According to The Guardian, De Barros was "one of the most influential Brazilian artists of the 20th century."^[1] De Barros is best known for his Fotoformas (1946–1952), a series of photographs that used multiple exposures, rotated images, and abstracted forms to capture a phenomenological experience of Brazil's exponential urbanization in the mid-twentieth century.^[5]

Early life and education

De Barros was born in the city Chavantes, in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.

When he was 16 years old,