Marcelo Novo on Education | Artopia

Marcelo Novo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated as a Profesor de Bellas Artes from Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “Prilidiano Pueyrredon” and studied painting under Surrealist artist Roberto Aizemberg. He received a Master's Degree from the University of South Carolina and taught art at Benedict College from 1995 to 1998. His art has been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States and abroad.

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Collaboration | Artopia

Marcelo Novo and Miriam Barbosa collaborated to create the multimedia dance performance, Catharsis.

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Music in Catharsis | Artopia

Astor Piazzolla, an Argentinian composer, created the music used in Catharsis. The music provided some unique challenges to the choreographer and dancers.

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Source of Work | Artopia

The idea of the collective unconscious influences Novo’s work through his connection to his heritage and culture.

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V-Man | Artopia

Marcelo Novo and Miriam Barbosa collaborated to create the multimedia dance performance, Catharsis. Novo and Barbosa describe the character, V-Man.