ONLINE: Pelé: Art, Life and Football
Pelé, one of the greatest athletes of all time, passed away on the 29th December aged 82. Through this online exhibition, Halcyon Gallery remembers a legend.
In 2015, in celebration of Pelé’s 75th Birthday and his lifetime of achievements, Halcyon Gallery held a unique exhibition entitled Pelé: Art, Life, Football to honour the legend; his creativity, his life and his incredible sporting career. Artworks were specially created for the exhibition by Pedro Paricio, Ernesto Cánovas, Lorenzo Quinn and Santiago Montoya and one of the exhibition highlights was Andy Warhol’s original 1977 painting Pelé; one of ten portraits which formed Warhol’s famous series: Athletes as well as a unique range of photography outlining key moments in Pele’s decorated career.
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Pelé, one of the greatest athletes of all time, passed away on the 29th December aged 82. Through this online exhibition, Halcyon Gallery remembers a legend.
In 2015, in celebration of Pelé’s 75th Birthday and his lifetime of achievements, Halcyon Gallery held a unique exhibition entitled Pelé: Art, Life, Football to honour the legend; his creativity, his life and his incredible sporting career. Artworks were specially created for the exhibition by Pedro Paricio, Ernesto Cánovas, Lorenzo Quinn and Santiago Montoya and one of the exhibition highlights was Andy Warhol’s original 1977 painting Pelé; one of ten portraits which formed Warhol’s famous series: Athletes as well as a unique range of photography outlining key moments in Pele’s decorated career.
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