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Joaquin Torres Garcia Return to Joaquin Torres Garcia . . Joaquin Torres Garcia Return to Joaquin Torres Garcia . ..
1990 12 Latin American Artists in Israel, in the City Hall of Kiryat Yam (Haifa), Israel. Chagall to Kitaj in the Barbican Art Gallery, London. From Torres to Soto in the Museum of the Americas,Washington 1993 Exhibit Arte Cristiano in the Cabildo of Montevideo. 1995 65 Years of Constructivist Wood, Cecilia de Torres Gallery, N. 1996 El Universalismo Constructivo y la Escuela del Sur in the Museum of the Americas, O.
In the end, this is a most striking and significant aspect of Costa's new series, for it at once melds not only the traditions of different regions of the globe but also the past and the new and as yet completely uncharted cultural possibilities of what will certainly be an unprecedentedly global twenty-first century. The catalogue essay provides a profile of Gurvich that is both personal and well informed. de Torres at the famed Taller Torres-Garcia and a close friend. This portrait of Gurvich's artistic motivations and life are explored with the insight of student, friend, and internationally recognized authority of Torres-Garcia and the artists of the School of the South. It gives the reader an intimate view of this exceptional artist and wonderful man.
Julio Alpuy Julio Alpuy - The Man Julio Alpuy was born in Tacuarembo, Uruguay, in 1919. He moved to Montevideo in 1935 to continue his studies. In 1940, at the age of 21, he was introduced to Joaquin Torres-Garcia and joined the Torres-Garcia workshop. In 1943-44 he began teaching at the workshop under Torres-Garcia's direction. In 1945 Alpuy traveled to Peru and Bolivia with Gonzalo Fonseca and Jonio Montiel, both members of the workshop.

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