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PABLO ATCHUGARRY DONATED MARIPOSA DE LA VIDA TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALDONADO

The sculpture Mariposa de la vida (Butterfly of life), created by the Uruguayan sculptor Pablo Atchugarry, was recently delivered to the Municipality of Maldonado; made of stainless steel, the work is 11.8 meters high and weighs approximately 30 tons.

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PABLO ATCHUGARRY DONATED MARIPOSA DE LA VIDA TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALDONADO

The sculpture Mariposa de la vida (Butterfly of life), created by the Uruguayan sculptor Pablo Atchugarry, was recently delivered to the Municipality of Maldonado; made of stainless steel, the work is 11.8 meters high and weighs approximately 30 tons.

ADELA CASACUBERTA: MYCELIUM, FRAGMENTATION AND TRANSFORMATION

The Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales in Montevideo, Uruguay, presents the work of Mexican artist Adela Casacuberta. It is a site-specific installation Pink mushrooms in the museum's gardens and an exhibition of her most recent works.

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ADELA CASACUBERTA: MYCELIUM, FRAGMENTATION AND TRANSFORMATION

The Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales in Montevideo, Uruguay, presents the work of Mexican artist Adela Casacuberta. It is a site-specific installation Pink mushrooms in the museum's gardens and an exhibition of her most recent works.

OPEN CALL FOR GRANTS IN FUNDACIÓN AMA AMOEDO

Fundación Ama Amoedo announces the call for the Grants Fundación Ama Amoedo 2024. With the aim of providing resources and opportunities for the strengthening of the art ecosystem and its institutions, a total of USD 100,000 will be divided into 10 grants of USD 10,000. Deadline to apply: July 30th, 2024.

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OPEN CALL FOR GRANTS IN FUNDACIÓN AMA AMOEDO

Fundación Ama Amoedo announces the call for the Grants Fundación Ama Amoedo 2024. With the aim of providing resources and opportunities for the strengthening of the art ecosystem and its institutions, a total of USD 100,000 will be divided into 10 grants of USD 10,000. Deadline to apply: July 30th, 2024.

THE PAVILION OF URUGUAY AT THE 60TH VENICE BIENNALE

Commissioned by Facundo de Almeida and curated by Elisa Valerio, the national pavilion of Uruguay presents the work of Eduardo Cardozo with the project Latent.

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THE PAVILION OF URUGUAY AT THE 60TH VENICE BIENNALE

Commissioned by Facundo de Almeida and curated by Elisa Valerio, the national pavilion of Uruguay presents the work of Eduardo Cardozo with the project Latent.

CONTOUR EDITIONS LAUNCH Set1.20220723

Contour Editions presents a publication showcasing the collaboration between Gustavo Matamoros and Richard Garet titled Set1.20220723, performed live on July 23, 2022, at the Deering Estate. This distinctive interdisciplinary effort unfolded during an experimental intermedia event within the context of Gustavo Matamoros's artist residency at Deering Estate in 2022, aligning with his yearlong project of acoustical explorations at the Deering Estate Theater.

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CONTOUR EDITIONS LAUNCH Set1.20220723

Contour Editions presents a publication showcasing the collaboration between Gustavo Matamoros and Richard Garet titled Set1.20220723, performed live on July 23, 2022, at the Deering Estate. This distinctive interdisciplinary effort unfolded during an experimental intermedia event within the context of Gustavo Matamoros's artist residency at Deering Estate in 2022, aligning with his yearlong project of acoustical explorations at the Deering Estate Theater.

A COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION AT FUNDACIÓN PABLO ATCHUGARRY

The55project announced the opening of the Collective Show, curated by Josué Mattos at Fundación Pablo Atchugarry.

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A COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION AT FUNDACIÓN PABLO ATCHUGARRY

The55project announced the opening of the Collective Show, curated by Josué Mattos at Fundación Pablo Atchugarry.

OPEN CALL FOR GRANTS AT FUNDACIÓN AMA AMOEDO

Fundación Ama Amoedo announces the call for the Grants Fundación Ama Amoedo. With the aim of providing resources and opportunities for the strengthening of the art ecosystem and its institutions, a total of 100,000 USD will be divided into 10 grants of 10,000 USD. Deadline to apply: May 15th, 2023.

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OPEN CALL FOR GRANTS AT FUNDACIÓN AMA AMOEDO

Fundación Ama Amoedo announces the call for the Grants Fundación Ama Amoedo. With the aim of providing resources and opportunities for the strengthening of the art ecosystem and its institutions, a total of 100,000 USD will be divided into 10 grants of 10,000 USD. Deadline to apply: May 15th, 2023.

MARIO GIACOYA AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF VISUAL ARTS OF URUGUAY

"Giacoya" is the first solo exhibition of Floridian artist Mario Giacoya (1951) at the National Museum of Visual Arts (MNAV).

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MARIO GIACOYA AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF VISUAL ARTS OF URUGUAY

"Giacoya" is the first solo exhibition of Floridian artist Mario Giacoya (1951) at the National Museum of Visual Arts (MNAV).

ARTISTS SELECTED FOR THE 2023 FAARA RESIDENCY

The Ama Amoedo Foundation has announced the artists selected for its 2023 residency. The jury was formed by Miguel A. López, Solana Chehtman and Tobías Ostrander.

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ARTISTS SELECTED FOR THE 2023 FAARA RESIDENCY

The Ama Amoedo Foundation has announced the artists selected for its 2023 residency. The jury was formed by Miguel A. López, Solana Chehtman and Tobías Ostrander.

THE MACA URUGUAY MUSEUM PRESENTED THE “40 YEARS OF THE CÉZANNE PRIZE” EXHIBITION AND ANOUNCED THE 2022 EDITION’S WINNER

To celebrate the 40th year of the "Cézanne Prize" contest, the MACA Uruguay presented a retrospective exhibition with a trajectory of all the winners up to the present day. In addition, the 2022 winner of the prize was announced.

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THE MACA URUGUAY MUSEUM PRESENTED THE “40 YEARS OF THE CÉZANNE PRIZE” EXHIBITION AND ANOUNCED THE 2022 EDITION’S WINNER

To celebrate the 40th year of the "Cézanne Prize" contest, the MACA Uruguay presented a retrospective exhibition with a trajectory of all the winners up to the present day. In addition, the 2022 winner of the prize was announced.

MIGRATION, DISTANCE AND SOUNDS IN TRANSHEMISFERIO: RICHARD GARET - DIEGO MASI

The Gurvich Museum presents TRANSHEMISFERIO: Richard Garet - Diego Masi. An unprecedented exhibition in Uruguay that focuses on migration and distance through the dialogue between the two artists. Curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill.

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MIGRATION, DISTANCE AND SOUNDS IN TRANSHEMISFERIO: RICHARD GARET - DIEGO MASI

The Gurvich Museum presents TRANSHEMISFERIO: Richard Garet - Diego Masi. An unprecedented exhibition in Uruguay that focuses on migration and distance through the dialogue between the two artists. Curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill.

CARMELO ARDEN QUIN’S PAINTINGS AND TRANSFORMATIONS

Buenos Aires - The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes inaugurated the exhibition "Carmelo Arden Quin, in the plot of constructive art", which offers an overview of the Uruguayan master's production through a hundred works from different periods of his career, exhibited along with pieces by colleagues with whom he forged links and joined artists groups. Curated by Cristina Rossi and open until November 20.

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CARMELO ARDEN QUIN’S PAINTINGS AND TRANSFORMATIONS

Buenos Aires - The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes inaugurated the exhibition "Carmelo Arden Quin, in the plot of constructive art", which offers an overview of the Uruguayan master's production through a hundred works from different periods of his career, exhibited along with pieces by colleagues with whom he forged links and joined artists groups. Curated by Cristina Rossi and open until November 20.

“THE AWAKENING OF NATURE” - PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF PABLO ATCHUGARRY IN ITALY

The exhibition presents on several locations of the city of Lucca, 45 sculptures in marble, bronze and wood. The works in the streets, 16th century walls, churches and two interior spaces, can be visited until September 4.

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“THE AWAKENING OF NATURE” - PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF PABLO ATCHUGARRY IN ITALY

The exhibition presents on several locations of the city of Lucca, 45 sculptures in marble, bronze and wood. The works in the streets, 16th century walls, churches and two interior spaces, can be visited until September 4.

THE MACA IN MANANTIALES EXHIBITS LEÓN FERRARI: ENCAPSULATED GRAPHICS

The MACA (Atchugarry Museum of Contemporary Art) hosts until mid-April the great exhibition entitled Gráfica Encapsulada (Encapsulated Graphics) by the Argentine artist León Ferrari. The show features a series of works dating back to the 1980s.

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THE MACA IN MANANTIALES EXHIBITS LEÓN FERRARI: ENCAPSULATED GRAPHICS

The MACA (Atchugarry Museum of Contemporary Art) hosts until mid-April the great exhibition entitled Gráfica Encapsulada (Encapsulated Graphics) by the Argentine artist León Ferrari. The show features a series of works dating back to the 1980s.

GERARDO GOLDWASSER: REPRESENTING URUGUAY AT THE VENICE BIENNALE

Goldwasser (Montevideo, 1961) will be representing Uruguay in the 59th Venice Biennale 2022 with his project Persona. Curated by Laura Malosetti Costa and Pablo Uribe, Persona disputes uniformity and disputes the idea itself of persona. Goldwasser's project was chosen by the National Visual Arts Commission in an open competition declared by the Uruguayan Ministry of Education and Culture. The Uruguay pavilion occupies a privileged spot in the Gardens of the Biennale, flanked by those of France and the United States.

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GERARDO GOLDWASSER: REPRESENTING URUGUAY AT THE VENICE BIENNALE

Goldwasser (Montevideo, 1961) will be representing Uruguay in the 59th Venice Biennale 2022 with his project Persona. Curated by Laura Malosetti Costa and Pablo Uribe, Persona disputes uniformity and disputes the idea itself of persona. Goldwasser's project was chosen by the National Visual Arts Commission in an open competition declared by the Uruguayan Ministry of Education and Culture. The Uruguay pavilion occupies a privileged spot in the Gardens of the Biennale, flanked by those of France and the United States.

URURUGUAY JOINS LA NUIT DES IDÉES (THE NIGHT OF IDEAS)

Uruguay will have its first Night of Ideas on Thursday, January 27th, thanks to a collaboration between the Atchugarry Foundation and the French Embassy in Uruguay.

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URURUGUAY JOINS LA NUIT DES IDÉES (THE NIGHT OF IDEAS)

Uruguay will have its first Night of Ideas on Thursday, January 27th, thanks to a collaboration between the Atchugarry Foundation and the French Embassy in Uruguay.

MACA - MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO ATCHUGARRY INAUGURATED IN URUGUAY

Located on km 4.5 of Route 104 in Manantiales, where today the Pablo Atchugarry Foundation is located, the new MACA - Atchugarry Contemporary Art Museum - will seek to position Uruguay on the map of major international exhibitions. In a building project of more than 5,000 sq meters designed by the Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott, the MACA and the Sculpture Park that surrounds it will be an attractive tourist and cultural destination throughout the year.

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MACA - MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO ATCHUGARRY INAUGURATED IN URUGUAY

Located on km 4.5 of Route 104 in Manantiales, where today the Pablo Atchugarry Foundation is located, the new MACA - Atchugarry Contemporary Art Museum - will seek to position Uruguay on the map of major international exhibitions. In a building project of more than 5,000 sq meters designed by the Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott, the MACA and the Sculpture Park that surrounds it will be an attractive tourist and cultural destination throughout the year.

ARCO DAY 3 – LATIN AMERICAN PANORAMA IN EXPANSION

Overcoming the distances and obstacles created by the global crisis, Latin American art continues to stand strong. With a specially designed section -REMITENTE-, created in collaboration with Mariano Mayer, ARCO is witness of a strong latin protagonism.

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ARCO DAY 3 – LATIN AMERICAN PANORAMA IN EXPANSION

Overcoming the distances and obstacles created by the global crisis, Latin American art continues to stand strong. With a specially designed section -REMITENTE-, created in collaboration with Mariano Mayer, ARCO is witness of a strong latin protagonism.