Marcelino Vespeira
1925–2002 · Portuguese · 2 artworks
SurrealismAutomatismDreamlike ImageryJuxtapositionSymbolism
artist bio
Marcelino Vespeira was a Portuguese artist associated with the Surrealist movement. He explored themes of the subconscious and dreamlike imagery in his paintings and drawings, contributing to the development of Surrealism in Portugal.
what you'll learn
Studying Vespeira's work allows students to explore the principles of Surrealism, including automatism and the juxtaposition of unexpected imagery. Students can also learn about collaborative art practices through his involvement in collective works.
related: Joan Miro
