Manuel Vilarinho (painter)
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Manuel Vilarinho, born in Lisbon
Lisbon
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, 1953, is a Portuguese painter who lives and works in Lisbon. Vilarinho has a degree in painting from the Escola Superior de Belas Artes de Lisboa. He works in the fields of painting and drawing. "...the guiding principle that organizes Manuel Vilarinho's landscapes is the walk, the slow enjoyment of the visible though completed by the fleetingness of someone who drives on the road, taking in, in and extremely quick way, such visual information as stands out from the bulk of natural landscape.". He began taking part in exhibitions
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in the 1980s and in 1985 had his first solo exhibition. He has exhibited his work individually in various galleries and museums. Since 1981 he has taken part in numerous national and international group exhibitions.

External links

Manuel Vilarinho's website
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