Born in Estoril in 1943, this artist is known for his diverse talents and contributions to the art world. Alongside his career as a painter, he is also a poet, fiction writer, cultural promoter, columnist, art critic, journalist, lecturer, and action actor. Under the pseudonym and sub-heteronym of Abel Sabaoth, he has made significant contributions to the art world. In 1964, he co-founded the "Desintegracionista" movement and is the creator of the "Theory of Crowds" and "Perverse Collages." He has held prestigious positions such as Director of the National Society of Fine Arts in Lisbon, Director of the Portuguese Writers Association, Director of the Portuguese Critics Association, and City Councilor of Cascais. He also served as the editor of the magazine "Costa Azul." His critical art writings have been published in renowned publications such as "Jornal de Letras e Artes," "O Século," "A República," "Século Ilustrado," and "Diário de Notícias." His first poetry book, "Sangri," was published in 1962, and he has since published numerous books either authored by him or with his involvement. He has received several literary awards for his works. Since 1965, he has showcased his art in various solo and group exhibitions both in Portugal and abroad. His unique style and artistic vision have captivated audiences worldwide. Experience the captivating works of this esteemed artist in our virtual gallery, where his artistry comes to life. Explore the depths of his creativity and witness the profound impact his work has on the art world. Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary talent and artistic contributions of this exceptional artist.