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La Boca
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Florencia Battiti and Cintia Mezza
August 2006
August 2006
We are about to venture into the fascinating world of the famed La Boca artists. This dossier reviews the gravitations of the modernization process of Argentine art throughout the last one hundred years, and the role that its growing cultural institutions played along the way. This investigative work has been authored by Florencia Battiti, and assisted by Cintia Mezza.
1933
Eugenio Daneri
Isla Maciel, 1933
Isla Maciel, 1933
Del Petre returns to Buenos Aires and exhibits his paintings and non figurative collages at the Asociación Amigos del Arte. It was the first exhibit organized in our country, fully dedicated to abstract art.
Cuadernos de Signos (Copybooks of Symbols) appears in Buenos Aires, a publication focused on fine arts that includes writings by Roger Fry, Juan Gris and Carlo Carrà, among others.
On April 1, Quinquela Martin donates a piece of land situated on Pedro de Mendoza between Palos and Del Crucero streets. The construction of a three story building, which still stands today, is begun to house a primary school and the Museo de Bellas Artes de La Boca.
