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José Yalenti: Pioneer of Brazilian Concrete Art José Yalenti (1910 – 1979) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of Brazilian art, particularly within the influential Grupo Ruptura collective and the burgeoning concrete art movement. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Yalenti’s artistic journey began amidst the transformative social and cultural landscape of the mid-twentieth century—a period marked by rapid industrialization and urbaniz…
The Lifeline
Scroll through josé yalenti's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
