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20 min
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Embark on an illuminating masterclass that explores the revolutionary vision of JoaquÃn Torres GarcÃa. Discover how this visionary artist turned the map of America upside down, shifting the focus to the often-overlooked South. Through his innovative artistic approach, Torres GarcÃa challenged the dominant Eurocentric perspective and placed the spotlight on the rich cultural heritage of the southern hemisphere.
Delve into the fascinating journey of Torres GarcÃa as we explore his pivotal role as a critical figure in the European avant-gardes. Discover how he contributed to Europe's artistic movements and pioneered one of the most iconic avant-gardes in Uruguay. By tracing the origins of modernism to pre-Columbian times, Torres GarcÃa revealed the deep-rooted artistic legacy of his homeland. Join us in this transformative masterclass to uncover the profound impact of JoaquÃn Torres GarcÃa's artistic vision and his enduring contribution to the reevaluation of art history in South America.
Embárcate en una esclarecedora masterclass que explora la visión revolucionaria de JoaquÃn Torres GarcÃa. Descubre cómo este artista visionario puso patas arriba el mapa de Estados Unidos, cambiando el enfoque hacia el sur a menudo pasado por alto. A través de su enfoque artÃstico innovador, Torres GarcÃa desafió la perspectiva eurocéntrica dominante y puso el foco en el rico patrimonio cultural del hemisferio sur.
Adéntrate en el fascinante viaje de Torres GarcÃa mientras exploramos su papel fundamental como figura crÃtica en las vanguardias europeas. Descubre cómo contribuyó a los movimientos artÃsticos de Europa y fue pionero en una de las vanguardias más icónicas de Uruguay. Al rastrear los orÃgenes del modernismo hasta la época precolombina, Torres GarcÃa reveló el legado artÃstico profundamente arraigado de su tierra natal. Acompáñanos en esta clase para descubrir el profundo impacto de la visión artÃstica de JoaquÃn Torres GarcÃa y su contribución duradera a la reevaluación de la historia del arte en América del Sur.
20 min
£15
1 video
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About the lecturer
Daniela Galan is the founder and director of Amalgama. She is a registered lecturer at the Arts Society in the United Kingdom and has over 17 years of research in art history and philosophy. She has focused her investigation on artists from Latin America, especially female artists whose work remains underrepresented within the art industry. This was the founding purpose of Amalgama, which led her to curate numerous exhibitions, forums and publications since its inception in 2018.
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