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1938
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Helena Wong ( 1938 - 1990 ) was born in Beijing China.
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1943
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Suffering from a rheumatic disease that forced her to immobility, she copîed
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Chinese prints, to ocupy her time. |
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1947
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She entered the Shanghai Long Rainbow Academy, to study calligraphy,
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and traditional painting.
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1950
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With her family, she moved to Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro and Curitiba.
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1953
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She joined the School of Music and Fine Arts of Parana.
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1962
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She was naturalized Brazilian.
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She began to participate in exhibitions :
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1962
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XVI th Modern Art Salon of Belo Horizonte
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Modern Art Salon of Sao Paulo
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1963
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VII th Biennial of Sao Paulo
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Porto Alegre Salon
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She won the first Drawing Prize at the Porto Alegre Salon and at the Contemporary Arts
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Museum of the University of São Paulo..
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She began to engrave with Ivan Serpa, at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro
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and held her first solo exhibition, in Santa Rosa Gallery, Rio de Janeiro. ( 1963 )
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Painter, designer, her works participated in many National and international exhibitions
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in Brazil and abroad : Argentina, Austria, France, Great-Britain, United States.
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1972
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Her health deteriorating, she returned to Curitiba where she died in 1990.
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2005
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The Oscar Niemeyer Museum in Curitiba paid tribute to her with the exhibition :
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Helena Wong - the trajectory of a passion.
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Danièle Sicard
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Helena Wong
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Obras recentes
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exhibition catalogue 16/12/1965 au M.A.C.
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Säo Paulo university Museum - Brazil
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19 cm x17 cm
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4 p |
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