Description
The book is a graphic chronicle of the creative evolution from figurative to geometric and finally to abstract technique experienced by artist better known as "Boi" (José Carlos Boi Cezar Ferreira, b. Marlia, SP, 1944) throughout a selection of his paintings and texts. In his notebooks, Boi draws ideas and writes texts for the composition of his paintings transforming his daily life into art. Between 1970 and 1974 Boi was a student of the Escola Brasil in Sao Paulo under teachers like Carlos Fajardo (1941), Luiz Paulo Baravelli (1942), Frederico Nasser (1945) and José Resende (1945), and in 1975 he became a teacher of the school. He has participated in individual and collective exhibitions and has won multiple prizes and recognitions.