Eduardo Nery

Eduardo Nery (1938, Figueira da Foz) was a Portuguese painter widely known for his extensive investigations of pictorial space and visual mobility, representing Abstract Illusionism and the Op Art movements.He developed a vast professional activity in the fields of painting, drawing, engraving, photography, tapestry, tiles, stained glass, mosaic, mural reliefs, design of urban pavements and colour projects for facades in architectural complexes.He won several prizes in Portugal, the most recent being the Bordalo da Imprensa, Artes Plásticas Prize/95 and one of the national prizes Bento Pessoa Casino Figueira, 2007. Abroad, he was distinguished with 6 prizes in Italy (1975/1977) and in Spain (1977).