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A panorama of the
20th Century
20th Century
by
Adriana Lauria and Enrique Llambías
January 2003
January 2003
This page offers a panorama of Argentine visual art during the 20 th Century. It comprises a brief overview across the period through twelve paradigmatic works, a chronology which shows the main artistic events of the period and a scheme presenting the various groups and trends supported by illustrations.
Luis Frangella
Sin título
(Untitled), 1988
Frangella chooses “3 de Febrero” railway station's exhibition as the scene for his paiting. To the right, a work by Avello
Sin título
(Untitled), 1988
Frangella chooses “3 de Febrero” railway station's exhibition as the scene for his paiting. To the right, a work by Avello
1987
In 1984, Maresca organizes Lavarte (Wash yourself) in a self-service laundrette. Ever since, exhibitions and artistic events are held in alternative places. In 1987, Ariadna Pastorini shows her work and that of other artists in public places. Sergio Avello also exhibits his work in a railway station (3 de Febrero). The Mariscos en tu Calipso group (Gordín, Pagés, Miliyo, Lutz and Cas) exhibit in Cemento discotheque, repeating the experience in 1988.
Hernán Dompé wins the Argentine Art Critics Association “Experience-of-the-year Prize” with his piece Bloque.
Works by Xul Solar, de la Vega, Aizenberg, Kuitka and Rearte participate in Art of the Fantastic, exhibition held at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA.
