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Graphic artist
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Male
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23 January 1957(Salvador, Bahia, Brazil)
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Biography
Alberto José Costa Borba, known professionally as Bel Borba, is a Brazilian graphic artist and sculptor, born in 1957. He lives in Salvador da Bahia, which he has decorated with hundreds of public artworks, mostly employing found objects. He spent a month in New York City in the summer of 2012, where he constructed numerous outdoor pieces. A documentary film about his life and work, Bel Borba Aqui, was released in March 2012.