Colette Pujol
Colette Pujol (born July 5, 1913 in São Paulo , Brazil , † July 9, 1999 in São Paulo) was a Brazilian painter , draftsman and teacher.
life and work
Pujol was the daughter of the architect Hipólito Gustavo Pujol and began painting with Georges Pavec in Paris in 1925 . From 1937 to 1942 she studied drawing in São Paulo with Lucília Fraga (1895–1979) and painting with Antonio Rocco (1880–1944). In 1942 she was a student at the Escola de Belas Artes da Bahia in Salvador with Presciliano Silva (1883-1965) and in 1945 she taught drawing and painting at the Escola de Belas Artes de São Paulo , today the Centro Universitário Belas Artes de São Paulo . From 1946 to 1947 she completed her art studies in Paris at the École des Beaux Arts and the Académie Julian with a grant from the French government . She was a student of Emmanuel Fougerat , Lucien Jonas and Désirée Lucas .
Pujol returned to Brazil in 1949 and taught drawing and painting. In 1959 she became an art teacher in the Associação Paulista de Belas Artes in São Paulo.
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 1944: Galeria Itá, São Paulo
- 1946: Galeria Itá, São Paulo
- 1949: Palace Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
- 1951: Galeria Rio Branco, São Paulo
- 1967: Galeria F. Domingo, São Paulo
- 1975: Itaugaleria, São Paulo
- 1995: Hilton Hotel, São Paulo
Web links
- biography
- Short biography and exhibition overview
- Film about the exhibition opening on February 8, 2018
- Associação Paulista de Belas Artes: Nossa história.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pujol, Colette |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian painter, draftsman and teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 9, 1999 |
| Place of death | São Paulo |