Transatlantic modernisms : Belgium-Argentina 1910-1958 /

Transatlantic modernisms : Belgium-Argentina 1910-1958 /

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Imprint:	Oostende, Belgium : Mu.ZEE, [2020] ©2020
Description:	351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
Language:	English Dutch
Subject:	Art, Belgian -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Art, Argentine -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Modernism (Art) -- Exhibitions. Exhibition catalogs
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12743908

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Varying Form of Title:	Belgium-Argentina 1910-1958
Other authors / contributors:	Andrada, Juan Cruz, writer of added commentary. Brasseur, Camille, writer of added commentary. Dhaenens, Laurens, writer of added commentary. Delhez, Victor, 1902- artist. Masereel, Frans, 1889-1972, artist. Delvaux, Paul, artist. Xul Solar, Alejandro, 1887-1963, artist. Pettoruti, Emilio, 1892-1971, artist. Forner, Raquel, 1902-1988, artist. Kunstmuseum aan Zee, host institution, issuing body.
ISBN:	9789074694384 9074694381
Notes:	Catalog of an exhibition held at MuZEE, Ostende, Belgium, from February 19-June 13, 2021. Includes bibliographical references. In Dutch and English.
Summary:	What do Belgium and Argentina have in common? More than you might suspect! This astonishing story is told through these extraordinary exhibitions that explore the artistic ties between Belgium and Argentina from 1910 through 1958. It focuses on an artist network comprising three individuals who were either directly or indirectly in contact with one another. The exhibition concerns the Belgian-Argentinian artist, Julio Payro, who developed a lifelong friendship with Paul Delvaux, the Belgian artist, Victor Delhez, who emigrated to Argentina after the death of his parents, and the Argentinian lawyer, Ignacio Pirovano, friend of Vantongerloo and collector of his works.This is an unprecedented, unique narrative that includes masterful pieces by Belgium and Argentina's modernist elite, among others including Victor Delhez, Frans Masereel, Marthe Donas, Paul Delvaux, Georges Vantongerloo, Anne Bonnet, Jo Delahaut and Alejandro Xul Solar, Emilio Pettoruti, Raquel Forner, Tomas Maldonado, Victor Magariños, and Juan Del Prete. Exhibition: MuZEE, Ostende, Belgium (19.02.-13.06.2021).

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Summary:	What do Belgium and Argentina have in common? More than you might suspect! This astonishing story is told through these extraordinary exhibitions that explore the artistic ties between Belgium and Argentina from 1910 through 1958. It focuses on an artist network comprising three individuals who were either directly or indirectly in contact with one another. The exhibition concerns the Belgian-Argentinian artist, Julio Payro, who developed a lifelong friendship with Paul Delvaux, the Belgian artist, Victor Delhez, who emigrated to Argentina after the death of his parents, and the Argentinian lawyer, Ignacio Pirovano, friend of Vantongerloo and collector of his works.This is an unprecedented, unique narrative that includes masterful pieces by Belgium and Argentinas modernist elite, among others including Victor Delhez, Frans Masereel, Marthe Donas, Paul Delvaux, Georges Vantongerloo, Anne Bonnet, Jo Delahaut and Alejandro Xul Solar, Emilio Pettoruti, Raquel Forner, Tomas Maldonado, Victor Magariños, and Juan Del Prete. Exhibition: MuZEE, Ostende, Belgium (19.02.-13.06.2021).
Item Description:	Catalog of an exhibition held at MuZEE, Ostende, Belgium, from February 19-June 13, 2021.
Physical Description:	351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9789074694384 9074694381