The 19 Artworks exhibited in Peru

Iliana Scheggia (Peru) builds from the structure (planes and edges combinations) and the mathematical principle, a great sphere in stainless steel, composed with a sum of geometric modules. A particular and clean work based on mathematical proportions and fractal shapes, as well as on her concern fo...

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Emilia Azcárate presents an untitled piece, which belongs to her series of pieces based on the Pintura de Castas (Painting of Breeds) that were produced in Colonial America around the eighteenth century and that matches with the appearance of an Isaac Newton publication on primary colors (/

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The project for the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Lima (LiMAC) arose from a four-decade-long complaint by the local artistic community: the lack of a museum of contemporary art in the city of Lima. In this context, Gamarra proposed the creation of this desired venue, based on a museological project...

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Rubela Dávila is a Peruvian artist who belongs to the 60s generation when the visual languages influenced by neoplasticism and “Hard Edge” from the New York school of abstraction were explored, displacing the limits of painting, sculpture, engraving and action, making their productions with vanguard...

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Katatay is the Quechua word for the act of trembling and, by extension, an earthquake. In recent Peruvian culture it is recognized as the title of a famous poem by Quechua-language writer José María Arguedas (1911-1969), which critically discusses the Eurocentric idea of the subordinate role of Ande...

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This sculptural ceramic jar portrays in its upper body incised and painted stepped motifs and volutes. The stepped motif with volute is probably the most frequently represented motif in pre-Columbian art, in many styles and periods. It is a motif referred to the connection between the worlds (upper,...

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Arte al Paso series was conceived as part of an exhibition at Galería Forum, in May 1980, and was later offered for sale at the intersection of Jirón Lampa with Avenue Nicolás de Piérola, in downtown Lima, a corner known at that time for selling the latest posters and prints through an informal mark...

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