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short biography
Joaquín Torres-García (b.1874, Montevideo/Uruguay; d. 1949, Montevideo) developed a geometric constructivism incorporating indian folklore and cubism. In 1929 he co-founded the group "Cercle et Carré" in Paris together with Michel Seuphor.
Painting, text
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collection/s
AMA Art Museum of the Americas, Washington
Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo
CIFO Art Space, Miami
Conde Duque, Madrid.
Fundacion Telefonica, Madrid
Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona
Kunst Museum Winterthur
LACMA - Los Angeles County Museum of Art
LAM Lille
MACBA Barcelona '
MALBA, Buenos Aires
MAM Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro °
MAMCS - Musée d´Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg °
MASP - Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo
MNBA - Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires
Museo Botero, Bogota
Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo
Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid '
Museo Tamayo, Mexico City °
Museu Berardo, Lisbon
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Patio Herreriano, Valladolid
Perez Art Museum Miami
RISD Museum, Providence
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
molaa Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach
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galleries
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12. Feb 12. JunBelgium-Argentina: Transatlantic Modernisms, 1910–1958 Mu.ZEE Ostend
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16. Sep 09. Jan 2022max bill global Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern
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14. Oct 24. Feb 2019Southern Geometries Fondation Cartier, Paris
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24. Feb 13. MayConcrete Matters Moderna Museet Stockholm
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11. Oct 05. Feb 2017Joaquín Torres-García: The Arcadian Modern Museo Picasso, Malaga
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07. May 18. SepSpace to Dream: Recent Art from South America Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland
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25. Oct 15. Feb 2016Joaquín Torres-García: The Arcadian Modern MOMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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23. Oct 06. Dec10th Mercosul Biennial Mercosul Biennial Porto Alegre
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23. May 04. OctOverlaps: Latin American Art in Mexican Collections Museo Tamayo, Mexico City °
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12. Oct 02. Mar 2014Kunst&Textil Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
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23. Jan 16. SepConcrete Invention. Collection Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid '
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19. Apr 24. JunThe idea of Latin America CAAC Sevilla
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18. May 11. SepTorres-García at his Crossroads Museu Nacional d´Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
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24. Feb 01. MayGebaute Vision - Abstrakte und konkrete Kunst aus Lateinamerika Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich
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24. Oct 06. Feb 2011Cosmopolitan Routes: Houston Collects Latin American Art Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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17. Sep 30. Jan 2011Vibración. Moderne Kunst aus Lateinamerika BUNDESKUNSTHALLE Bonn
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09. Jun 10. SepEn tiempos de Pablo Gargallo Leandro Navarro, Madrid °
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28. Feb 30. Nov 2009BETWEEN HERE AND THERE: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection Miami Art Museum (closed)
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17. Feb 23. MayConstructive Spirit - Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s–50s Newark Museum
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24. Sep 03. Jan 2010Joaquín Torres-García: Wood Constructions Menil Collection, Houston
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19. Sep 10. Jan 2010Meisterwerke der Moderne Mart Rovereto & Galleria Civica Trento
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24. Apr 23. AugGipfeltreffen der Moderne BUNDESKUNSTHALLE Bonn
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18. Sep 21. NovGEOMETRIAS Galeria Guillermo de Osma, Madrid
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21. Nov 25. Feb 2008New Perspectives in Latin American Art MOMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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30. Sep 13. Jan 20081937. Perfektion und Zerstörung Kunsthalle Bielefeld
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31. Aug 05. NovJoaquín Torres-García: Aladdin MALBA, Buenos Aires
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20. Apr 20. MayModigliani, Picasso et leur temps LAM Lille
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07. Mar 03. JunBarcelona and Modernity: Gaudí to Dalí The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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20. Feb 22. AprThe Geometry of Hope Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
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04. Feb 25. MarAugenlust Kunsthaus Apolda Avantgarde
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21. Sep 15. Feb 2007El Cubismo y sus entornos Patio Herreriano, Valladolid
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08. Jun 09. JulArte & Madera Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo
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05. May 30. JulSalvador Dali and a Century of Art Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg / Florida
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20. Mar 23. JulGeometry and Gesture AMA Art Museum of the Americas, Washington
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14. Oct 15. Jan 2006La aventura de mirar Patio Herreriano, Valladolid
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07. Oct 19. Feb 200620th Century Masterpieces / IVAM Museo Esteban Vicente
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15. Sep 01. Mar 2006Still Life Perspectives AMA Art Museum of the Americas, Washington
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15. Jul 14. SepColeccion Femsa MARCO Monterrey °
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07. Jul 18. SepArte del Siglo XX Fundacion PROA, Buenos Aires °
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05. May 28. AugFIRE UNDER THE ASHES IVAM Valencia
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12. Apr 24. AprArte latinoamericano XX MALBA, Buenos Aires
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24. Nov 28. Feb 2005Arte Latinoamericano Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile
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28. Apr 01. AugModern Means. Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
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25. Nov 11. Apr 2004Joaquín Torres-García Museu Picasso - Barcelona
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08. Nov 27. Mar 2004The Spirit of White Galerie Beyeler (closed)
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01. May 31. JulArte Abstracto Argentino Fundacion PROA, Buenos Aires °
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10. Feb 16. JunFrom Puvis de Chavannes to Matisse and Picasso Palazzo Grassi, Venice
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29. Jan 21. AprDrawing in Latin America MOMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York