Edgar Duvivier

Edgar Duvivier (born 27 March 1955) is a Brazilian sculptor and musician.[1]

Early life

Duvivier was practically raised in a studio, as his parents, Edgar and Ivna, were sculptors.[2]

Career

After giving up law, Duviver enrolled in the Berklee College of Music in the United States, before becoming a sculptor.[3] Duvivier is known for sculpting statues of footballers, including Garrincha, Jairzinho, Zagallo, Nílton Santos, and Dirceu Krüger.[3] Besides working as a sculptor, he has worked as a painter, saxophonist, producer, screenwriter and director, as well as creator of acclaimed soundtracks on television and cinema.[2]

In 2016, he created a life-sized statue of Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector at Leme, off Copacabana Beach in Rio.

Personal life

Duvivier is the father of Brazilian actor Gregorio Duvivier.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Edgar Duvivier - Um ídolo, enfim, eternizado".
  2. ^ a b "Prestes a fazer 60 anos, Edgar Duvivier marca a data com mais um projeto, o 'carnet de voyage'". globo.com (Archived). Retrieved 2023-09-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ a b "Conheça Edgar Duvivier".
  4. ^ "Um outro Duvivier. Edgar sentou Clarice Lispector no Rio". dn.pt (Archived). Retrieved 2023-09-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)


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