International contemporary art platform03.11.1860–09.08.1935
Alfredo Andersen
Alfredo Emil Andersen (1860–1935) was a Norwegian-born artist, sculptor, decorator, scenographer, illustrator, and teacher who lived and worked in Brazil. Born in Kristiansand, he contributed to visual arts and scenography in both Norway and Brazil, dying in Curitiba.
Biography
Alfredo Emil Andersen was born on November 3, 1860, in the city of Kristiansand. He was an artist, sculptor, decorator, scenographer, illustrator, and teacher of Norwegian origin who later settled in Brazil. His work encompassed several fields of visual arts and scenography. Andersen was connected to the cultures of both Norway and Brazil. Among his noted works is the bust of Nilo Cairo, created in Curitiba. He died on August 9, 1935, in the city of Curitiba. Thus, his life and work are linked to two countries, reflecting his multifaceted cultural identity.
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