Collaborative Mural with Tars8two & APC
May 15 until June 5, 2021
Bairro Cruz da Parteira, Portimão
As part of the partnership between LAC and the Municipality of Portimão in the “Week of Interculturality” program, the artists Tars8two and APC will create a large collaborative mural on the wall next to Bairro Cruz da Parteira – Portimão.
Partnership:
Biography
Tars8two is a Brazilian artist living in Portugal, 38 years old and with 24 years of experience in the art of graffiti. Since he was a child he had a passion for drawing and at the age of thirteen, due to the hip-hop culture, he started doing pixação (Brazilian style graffiti letters) which was love at first sight. In 1996 he and two friends created “Os Mais Arteiros Crew”. In 2005 he went to live in the United States – New York, having executed a series of works in the streets of the city. After that he returned to Brazil to study in college, and it was from 2012 that he dedicated more to his art, which gave him the opportunity to participate in events (festivals, exhibitions, etc.) in over fifteen countries, where since then with his experience, he specialized in hyper-realism.
A. Pedro Correia (APC) was born in Angola in 1961 and lives in Lagos. He is a visual artist developing work mainly in the areas of sculpture, painting and installation. He has participated in artistic residencies in several countries and has public works in Lagos, Maputo (Mozambique) and Cidade da Praia (Cape Verde).