September 3, 2022 – January 8, 2023
Destination: Latin America offers a multifaceted journey through twentieth- and twenty-first-century Latin American art. The exhibition includes more than 60 paintings, photographs, prints, books, drawings, and sculptures by Mexican, South American, and Caribbean artists spanning six decades, from the 1950s to late 2010s, and features some of Latin America’s most celebrated artists, including Lucio Fontana, Roberto Matta, José Clemente Orozco, Engels the Artist, and Rufino Tamayo.
Destination: Latin America is organized by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, and curated by Patrice Giasson, the Alex Gordon Curator of Art of the Americas, with the curatorial assistance of Marianelli Neumann. Generous support for this exhibition has been provided by the Alex Gordon Estate, the Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art and the Purchase College Foundation. The exhibition’s MSV display is sponsored by Shenandoah Oncology and iHeartMedia.
On view through January 8, 2023, the MSV display of Destination: Latin America is sponsored by Shenandoah Oncology.
“Pájaro con Pinta de Tigre (Bird with a Tiger’s Appearance),” 1991, by Henry Bermudez, oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, © Henry Bermudez.
“Ceci n’est pas une voiture I (This Is Not a Car)," 2000, by Betsabeé Romero, color photograph, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York. © Betsabeé Romero.
"Superman," from the series "The True Story of Superheroes," 2005–2010, by Dulce Pinzón, digital color photograph on paper. Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York. © Dulce Pinzón.
“Almofandinhas II (Tiny Pillows II),” 1989, by Leda Catunda, mixed media on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, © Leda Catunda.
“The Cyclopes (El Cíclope),“ 2018, by Ignacio Iturria, plastic, acrylic, paper, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, © Ignacio Iturria.
“Punto Luminoso (Bright Point),” 1987, by Eduardo Mac Entyre, acrylic on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla. Photo: Jim Frank © Eduardo Mac Entyre.
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