Biography
Julio graduated in fine arts from the University of São Paulo with specialization in sculpture. His works were shown in the Santos Biennual, Latin America Culture House in Brasilia, Art Context of Santo André (where he was awarded) and many other art exhibition. One of his recent work caused a controversial reaction during its passage in Brazilian Senate house.
He is one of the first artists who was selected as member of the Yellow Atelier-Residence in the city of São Paulo. Actually working for São Paulo State Secretariat of Culture, in Culture Promotion department; he also has experience as art educator and researcher (Contemporary Art Museum and Brazil Bank Cultural Center, Itaú Cultural, etc.).
Julio develops projects which go from sculpture, drawings, installations and diverse other supports. Traditionally a sculpture has deep, height and width, but Julio tries to use a forth dimension which is not material, the time. Time not only as a linear narrative of the visitor in front of an object but also, in the memory of this visitor who was in front of the art object.
