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TitleUntitled

Creator nameGego

Creator nationality/cultureVenezuelan

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1980

Object typePrint

MaterialsMonotype on paper

LocationFundación Gego Collection, Caracas, Venezuela

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPrints, Venezuelan--20th centuryPrints, AbstractWomen artists

Statusat the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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Mónica Amor

Gego: Weaving the Space in Between

In 1977, on the occasion of Gego’s major retrospective at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas (MACC), the artist and her friend the poet Hanni Ossot set out to organize and conceptualize her three-dimensional work for a book that was to accompany the exhibition. In the preparatory chronology and the final publication, little was written or said about the hundreds of drawings,...

Author

Mónica Amor

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.145-217

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-31669&redirecttoanchor=106104

Chapter subject tags:Gego, 1912-1994Drawing, Venezuelan--20th centuryPrints, Venezuelan--20th centuryArt, Venezuelan--20th centuryGeometric abstraction--Latin America--20th centuryArt, Latin American--20th centuryLatin American women artists--20th century

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