Constância Nery (born 1936 in Ipiguá) is a Latin American Naïve art painter. Nery is considered a revolutionary naïve art painter in the Latin American landscape which yielded a number of widely known artist in this space and one of the youngest selling naïve art painters today. Nery resides in Curitiba, Brazil.
Prizes 1984 Bronze Medal, International Center of Contemporary Art, Paris 1985 Silver Medal, Winter Salon of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal 2002 Suisse Prize and Europe Prize of Primitive & Modern Painting, Gallery Pro Arte Kasper Morges, Switzerland
Public collections Musée d'Art Naïf – Max Fourny, Paris MAN Naïve Art Museum, Beraut, France Fundacao Cultural Solar do rosario, Curitiba, Brazil
References "L'Arbre et les Naifs", Max Fourny, 1990, Paris "Naïve Art in Brazil", Jacques Ardies, 1998, São Paulo "Brasil-Visao Artistica", Brazil, 2001 "Arte e Raizes", Brinquedos e Brincadeiras, 2001, São Paulo
External links Constância Nery's paintings at GINA – International Gallery of Naiva Art