Biography

Biography

Lella Castello Branco is a London based Brazilian artist who specializes in sculpture and site specific installation.  She was born in Rio de Janeiro and has been living in London since 1988.  Lella studied in Rio de Janeiro at Parque Lage, and at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) under the teachings of Aluísio Carvão and Anna Bella Geiger.

Lella’s works are highly emotive and characterised by natural and geometric forms that are both poetic and elegant. With a combination of materials such as bronze and aluminium she produces insightful works  that aim to connect each and everyone of us.

Lella’s works are exhibited internationally, with solo shows launched at the following prestigious venues:

  • Centro Culturale San Giuseppe, in Alba, Italy, 2011
  • Centro Cultural Gil Vicente, in Sardoal, Portugal, 2012
  • PARAMETERS OF FREEDOM at Cultural Center Federal Justice (CCJF) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 2014
  • October 2015 PARAMETERS OF FREEDOM traveled to the Museum Minas Gerais Vale (MMGV) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Lella’s works are housed in collections in the UK, Brazil, USA, Switzerland and Egypt.

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