José Pedro Croft


José Pedro Croft is a visual artist. Considered as one of the main representatives of the revival of Portuguese sculpture, he is widely known for his geometric sculptures and paintings.
José Pedro Croft was born in Porto in 1957. He studied painting at the Escola Superior de Belas Artes in Lisbon, where he has lived since his teenage years.

Collections

Today, his work is present in the collections of various international museums and institutions such as the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon or the Museu de Arte Moderna in Rio de Janeiro

Monographs

  • Ed. João Pinharanda, José Pedro Croft/ Medida Incerta, 2017,
  • Ed. Instituto Açoriano de Cultura, José Pedro Croft. gravura, 2009.
  • Ed. Isabel C Rodrigues, José Pedro Croft Esculture. Desenho. Gravura. Fotografia, 2011, José Pedro Croft Objectos Imediatos, 2014,
  • Helena de Gubernatis, José Pedro Croft 1979-2002, 2002,
  • Ed. Delfim Sardo, Una coisa José Pedro Croft, 2019,