Helio Oiticica date of birth:

July 26, 1937

How old was Helio Oiticica when died?

42

Where was Helio Oiticica born?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

When did Helio Oiticica die?

March 22, 1980

Where did Helio Oiticica die?

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Why did Helio Oiticica die?

Stroke (due to hypertension)

Helio Oiticica body shape:

Average

What color are Helio Oiticica's eyes?

Black

What color is Helio Oiticica's hair?

Black

Is Helio Oiticica gay or straight?

Gay

What is Helio Oiticica's ethnicity?

White

What is Helio Oiticica nationality?

Brazilian

What is Helio Oiticica's occupation?

Artist

Short Biography

Hélio Oiticica (July 26, 1937 – March 22, 1980) was a Brazilian visual artist, best known for his participation in the Neo-Concrete Movement, for his innovative use of color, and for what he later termed "environmental art", which included Parangolés and Penetrables, like the famous Tropicália.