Edgar Duvivier (born 27 March 1955) is a Brazilian sculptor and musician.[1]

Early life

Duvivier was practically raised in a studio, as his parents, Edgar and Ivna, were sculptors.[2]

Career

After giving up law, Duviver enrolled in the Berklee College of Music in the United States, before becoming a sculptor.[3] Duvivier is known for sculpting statues of footballers, including Garrincha, Jairzinho, Zagallo, Nílton Santos, and Dirceu Krüger.[3] Besides working as a sculptor, he has worked as a painter, saxophonist, producer, screenwriter and director, as well as creator of acclaimed soundtracks on television and cinema.[2]

Personal life

Duvivier is the father of Brazilian actor Gregorio Duvivier.[4]

References

  1. "Edgar Duvivier - Um ídolo, enfim, eternizado".
  2. 1 2 "Prestes a fazer 60 anos, Edgar Duvivier marca a data com mais um projeto, o 'carnet de voyage'". globo.com (Archived).
  3. 1 2 "Conheça Edgar Duvivier".
  4. "Um outro Duvivier. Edgar sentou Clarice Lispector no Rio". dn.pt (Archived).


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