Jonas dos Santos Biography

Jonas dos Santos

Brazilian

1947-

Biography

Performance and visual artist Jonas dos Santos was born in Recife, Brazil, in 1947. He attended the Atelier de Artes Livres, Brazil (1965 - 1966) and received his B.A. from the Escola de Arte in 1968. He then traveled to the U.S., enrolling at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington D.C. In addition to traveling throughout the U.S. and abroad for installation and performance work, he has also directed workshops in the U.S., Brazil, and Europe.

Learn more about dos Santos on his website.