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  1. Maria de Lourdes Alves was born on 7 August 1894 in Campanha, Brazil. [1] to a minister father and a pianist mother. [2] Her first husband was a literary critic named Otavio Tarquinio de Souza, with whom she had a daughter. [2] However, when she married the young diplomat Carlos Martins in 1926 she changed her name to Maria Martins.

  2. Oct 24, 2015 · Maria Martins (born Maria de Lourdes Alves; 7 August 1894 – 27 March 1973) was a Brazilian visual artist who was particularly well known for her modern sculptures. Wikidata Q9661780

  3. Mar 13, 2018 · Learn about the Brazilian surrealist sculptor Maria Martins, who was a diplomat's wife, Duchamp's mistress and a pioneer of female erotic art. Discover her biography, works and legacy through a new documentary and a retrospective exhibition.

  4. In 1998 he exhibited Maria Martins’ artworks. – Michael Taylor: Chief Curator Deputy Director for Art and Education of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. He was the curator of the exhibition Marcel Duchamp: Étant donnés (2009) at the Philadelphia Museum and author of the catalogue.

  5. Maria Martins, or Maria as she preferred to be known professionally, was born in Campanha, Brazil. 1 At twenty-one she married Octávio Tarquínio de Souza, a Brazilian historian and intellectual, but the couple separated in 1925. Soon after Maria married Carlos Martins Pereira e Souza, a career diplomat. During the first fifteen years of their ...

    • Maria de Lourdes Alves
    • Campanha, Brazil
    • 1894-1973
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  6. Learn about Maria Martins, a pioneer of Surrealism in Brazil who created hybrid and monstrous feminine figures. See her work at the Central Pavilion of the Venice Biennale from April to November 2024.

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  8. A bronze sculpture by Maria Martins depicting two tentacles in an embrace, expressing the difficulty of communication and relationship. Learn more about the artist, the work, and the context of this piece from MoMA's collection.

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