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Die Ironie als ein Mittel, in einem politisch und sozial unwirtlichen Klima zu ueberleben. . Joaquin Torres-Garcia verbrachte Jahrzehnte in Europa und entwarf eine suedamerikanische Aesthetik. Die Sicht auf das Eigene reflektiert in solchen Faellen dann auch die europaeische Sehnsucht nach dem Fremden, dem unvergleichbar Anderen. Neben den mexikanischen Muralisten wurde Frida Kahlo bekannt - und Botero natuerlich.
Atchugarry has, up until now, held more than seventy personal exhibitions as well as numerous collective ones both in Italy and abroad. . At the age of eight he began to show an aptitude for and interest in painting, inspired by his father, an art lover and pupil of Joaquin Torres Garcia. At fourteen he developed the urge to express himself through sculpture in clay and cement. In 1972 his first personal exhibition took place in the Civic Hall in Montevideo, the Subte Municipal.
Juan Manuel Ferrari may be considered as the leading Uruguayan sculptor. Juan Zorrilla de San Martin sought to transcend matter in the name of emotion or thought, almost always monumental, as though the stone was imbued with spirituality. Joaquin Torres Garcia Carmelo de Arzadun Juan Manuel Blanes Rafael Barradas Jose Cuneo Pedro Figari Alfredo de Simone Return to the Embassy of Uruguay Web page. ..
