CONCRETE MATTERS SOUTH AMERICA

During a few decades characterised by social change, optimism and dramatic political events, artists in the fast-growing cosmopolita n cities of Montevideo, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Caracas adopted and developed a new, concrete language that dist anced itself from either figurative or representative imagery. Concrete Matters presents some 70 works from the mid-1930s to the 197 0s by artists who explored the potential and boundaries of concretism in various ways, and with partly different intentions. It high lights t...[Read more]