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Lygia Clark

1920 - 1988

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Lygia Pimentel Lins (23 October 1920 – 25 April 1988), better known as Lygia Clark, was a Brazilian artist best known for her painting and installation work. She was often associated with the Brazilian Constructivist movements of the mid-20th century and the Tropicalia movement. Along with Brazilian artists Amilcar de Castro, Franz Weissmann, Lygia Pape and poet Ferreira Gullar, Clark co-founded the Neo-Concrete movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lygia Clark has received more than 160,237 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lygia Clark is the 1,470th most popular painter, the 400th most popular biography from Brazil and the 5th most popular Brazilian Painter.

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  • 160k

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  • 50.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Lygia Clark ranks 1,470 out of 2,023. Before her are Unkei, Giuseppe De Nittis, Nikifor, Louis Hersent, William Orpen, and Ivan Aguéli. After her are Kristjan Raud, Nadezhda Udaltsova, Willem Roelofs, José de Madrazo y Agudo, Anna Lea Merritt, and Rockwell Kent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Lygia Clark ranks 240. Before her are Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Andrew V. McLaglen, John Lewis, Siegfried Buback, Antonina Makarova, and Michel Audiard. After her are Werner Klemperer, Jadwiga Piłsudska, Nilde Iotti, Tony Randall, Eiji Okada, and Julien Ries. Among people deceased in 1988, Lygia Clark ranks 135. Before her are Yuli Daniel, Sabino Barinaga, Anatoli Maslyonkin, Joshua Logan, Herluf Bidstrup, and André Navarra. After her are Irmgard Seefried, Sewall Wright, Jenő Vincze, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Sándor Bíró, and Iosif Grigulevich.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Lygia Clark ranks 400 out of 2,236. Before her are Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró (1939), Carvalho Leite (1912), Ado (1946), Zinho (1967), Paulo César Carpegiani (1949), and Plínio Salgado (1895). After her are Giba (1976), Júlio César (1963), Eumir Deodato (1942), Grafite (1979), Júlio Baptista (1981), and Heleno de Freitas (1920).

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Among PAINTERS In Brazil

Among painters born in Brazil, Lygia Clark ranks 5. Before her are Tarsila do Amaral (1886), Candido Portinari (1903), Pedro Américo (1843), and José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (1850). After her are Anita Malfatti (1889), Victor Meirelles (1832), Carlos Latuff (1968), Georgina de Albuquerque (1885), and Antônio Parreiras (1860).

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