Earl R. Merrill: Helena Almeida, Portuguese Artist Who Bent The Boundaries Among Genres, Has Died At 84

Monday, October 15, 2018

Helena Almeida, Portuguese Artist Who Bent The Boundaries Among Genres, Has Died At 84

Almeida had a signature technique of inserting herself into her art, whether that was video, photography, performance art or other media. “‘I turn myself into a drawing,’ she said by way of describing her art. ‘My body as a drawing, myself as my own work.'”