Casa das Histórias Paula Rego

Eduardo Souto de Moura

Exterior · Cascais, Portugal

Photo: Pedro Ribeiro Simões from Lisboa, Portugal · 2012-07-14 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 5216×3472

Cascais, Portugal PAULA REGO Paula Rego started painting at the age of four. She was sent to Saint Julian's School, Carcavelos, Portugal before studying at the Slade School of Art where she met the artist Victor Willing, whom she eventually married. Career Her work often gives a sinister edge to storybook imagery, emphasizing malicious domination or the subversion of natural order. She deals with social realities that are polemic, an example being her important Triptych (1998) on the subject of abortion, now in the collection of Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal. Rego's style is often compared

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