Abraham Palatnik

Abraham Palatinik (1908-2020) was a pioneering Brazilian artist and designer born in Ukraine. A graduate and later professor at the National School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro, Palatinik is renowned for his innovative kinetic sculptures that explore the relationship between art, science, and technology. His dynamic creations display ever-changing patterns and visual effects, captivating audiences with their movement and interplay of light and shadow. Currently celebrated worldwide, Palatinik's work has been showcased in leading museums and galleries, marking him as a significant figure in 20th-century art.