Born in Recife, Brazil in 1963, Romero Britto grew up in a modest family, surrounded by 8 siblings. In his
early years, he discovers his natural gift to color his life. Using all kinds of support, from old newspapers to
cardboard, he creates a new form of expression reflecting his optimism and his vision of the world's beauty.
His audacious character leads him to ignore the traditional system that surrounds him. In 1983, he leaves
for Europe to gain better knowledge of "Masters" Art". Loaded with confidence and determination, Brito
chooses Miami, where Pop Art is rapidly expanding, as his next destination.
During the following years, Romero Britto will take part in several exhibitions, attracting not only young
crowds but also long-time art lovers eager to discover his unique, modern skills. Britto"s art is as diverse as
his personal experiences and covers a wide variety of themes. It combines Pop Art with compositions
inspired from cubism. In 1989, he is selected by Absolut Vodka to design their new bottle, succeeding some
of the most notorious artists such as Andy Warhol
Appointed arts" ambassador at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Britto is also a
humanitarian activist. He claims that "art should reflect the celebration of simple and good things in life".
His modern influences, flashy colors and fun work led him to become one of the most recognized artists of
his generation. His dreams are still filled with endless inspiration. Pepsi, Apple, Movado repeatedly called
for his when they needed to reinvent their brands. Many heads of states, political and show-
businesses personalities celetrate his skills across the world.
Romero Britto permanently redefines art and its role in our lives.
(SILVA, S. C. & LUCENA, F. C. English for Brazilians. EDUPE. Recife: 2012)
1. Does Romero Britto come from a rich family?
a- No, he does.
b- Yes, he does.
C- No, he doesn't.
d- Yes, he is.
e- No, he isn't.
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Letra: C - No , he doesn' t
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