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Sao, Maria da Conceicao was born on April 27, 1946 in Evora, Portugal. Arrived in United States, 1974. Daughter of Manuel Mendes and Diamantina Maria (Sequeira) Ginja.
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Maria da Conceicao Sao
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Student, artist, designer, Aarhus, Denmark, 1964-1971.
Career
Owner & designer Sao's Studio, Washington, 1975—1984. President SAO Ltd., New York City, since 1983. Exhibitor & lecturer Corcoran Gallery, Washington, 1980, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1975—1983, Textile Museum, Washington, 1979, Rhode Island School Design, Providence, 1981, American Center Arts, Paris, 1981.
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Married Georg Bo Andresen, June 11, 1964 (divorced 1976). Married John Patrick Heininger, August 24, 1976 (divorced 1987). Married Björn Gustav Sao, January 1, 1989.
1 child Andre Gustav.
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Roman Catholic