Manuel Pereira da Silva

Current

Sculptor at Pereira da Silva Art Gallery

Education

Universidade do Porto

Recommended

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Connections

197 connections

Industry

Fine Art

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Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Summary

Manuel Pereira da Silva is represented in public spaces, corporate collections and has received prominent public and private art commissions.

The work is diverse; ranging from the abstract to the figurative, from formal to informal. A common characteristic of the artist is the constant exploration of new uses of traditional materials, techniques and styles resulting in the discovery of new form and content.

Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Specialties:

Oil Paintings, Watercolour Paintings, Gouache Paintings, Pen Drawings, Sculpture,

Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Experience

Sculptor

Pereira da Silva Art Gallery

(Arts and Crafts industry)

November 2004 — Present (5 years 2 months)

Pereira da Silva Art Gallery is a fine art gallery dedicated to the promotion of the Portuguese sculptor Manuel Pereira da SIlva, providing quality and original art to established and emerging collectors.

Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Education

Universidade do Porto

Master , College of Arts , 1939 — 1943

III Exposition of the Independent ones, in the Coliseum of Oporto. (1944)

Low-relives in Stone in the Rivoli Theatre and in the Coliseum, in Oporto. (1945)

Exposition of the Portuguese Life and the Art in Lourenço Marques, Moçambique (1946)

Sculpture in Bronze of General Ulysses S. Grant, 18 President of the United States of America between 1868 and 1876. This monument was ordered by the Portuguese Government to Pereira da Silva for the capital of Guiné-Bissau. (1955)

Paintings in the Church of Saint Luzia, in the city of Viana do Castelo. (1956)

Paintings of the "Snow White" in the Street of Saint Catarina, in Oporto. (1957)

Sculpture in Bronze in the Square Marquis do Pombal, in Oporto. (1958)

Low-relief in Ceramics in the capital of Angola. (1960)

Low-relief in Stone of "D. Pedro Pitões exhorting the Crusades" in the Courthouse, in Oporto. (1961)

II Exposition of Plastic Arts of the Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian, in the city of Lisbon. (1962)

Activities and Societies:

In 1946 and 1947, he studied in Paris, France at the Paris College of Arts.

Additional Information

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Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Interests:

Visual Arts, Fine Art, Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Contemporary Art,

Manuel Pereira da Silva’s Groups:

"The independent ones"

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Portuguese Entrepreneurship Network
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Museum Education Roundtable
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ArtCollector
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Museum & Art Galleries
professional Fine Art network
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FT
Newspaper Professionals Network
Media & Entertainment Professionals
FORUM PORTUGAL ESPAÑA
International Group Critics (IGC)
Technology in the Arts
PORTUGAL GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
Technarte
Art Professionals Worldwide
Contemporary Art network group
FMR online Magazine - Fine Art
Art Collecting Network
Art Investment
Wikimedia Foundation
Arts Business Institute
Niche Magazine for Art Gallery & Retail Management
fine art professionals & collectors
Contemporary Art
Art By Hollis Int'L (R) - Art, Law, Entertainment, Fashion, Sports, Film, TV, Photography & Biz
Marketing Forum (Portugal)
Elite Abstract Art
Art Lovers
20th Century Design & Decorative Arts
venice sessions
Big Think
The Armory Show
www.globalartcollectors.com
Worldwide CEO Club
Courtauld Institute of Art: The Courtauld Association
"Amantes del Arte"
ArtFolia - Le Portail de l'Art - The Art Portal