Gabriel Acevedo Velarde. "Art Piece Nº 7", 2011. Three-dimensional work made of paper. Methacrylate and paper/color charts. 72 x 42 x 16 cm.

Gabriel Acevedo Velarde. "Art Piece Nº 7", 2011. Three-dimensional work made of paper. Methacrylate and paper/color charts. 72 x 42 x 16 cm.

Germán Cueto. "Obreros trabajando", ca. 1950. Mixed technique. Construction iron and rods, and painting. Unique piece. 240 x 208 x 42 cm.

Germán Cueto. "Obreros trabajando", ca. 1950. Mixed technique. Construction iron and rods, and painting. Unique piece. 240 x 208 x 42 cm.

Gina Arizpe. "Trazos Migratorios", 2014-2019. Installation. Unique. 24 pieces of fabric, hand embroidered. Variable measures. On exhibition: 5 pieces

Gina Arizpe. "Trazos Migratorios", 2014-2019. Installation. Unique. 24 pieces of fabric, hand embroidered. Variable measures. On exhibition: 5 pieces

Antonio Asis. Argentinian artist living in Paris, died in 2019, exhibited at Galeria Freijo in 2013. "File number: 2486, 1968. Mixed media on cardboard. 31 x 31 cm.

Antonio Asis. Argentinian artist living in Paris, died in 2019, exhibited at Galeria Freijo in 2013. "File number: 2486, 1968. Mixed media on cardboard. 31 x 31 cm.

Ángela Bonadies & Juan José Olavarría. "NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CARACAS", 2011, from the series "La Torre de David". Drawing on canvas with sand. Unique piece. 265 x 155 cm

Ángela Bonadies & Juan José Olavarría. "NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CARACAS", 2011, from the series "La Torre de David". Drawing on canvas with sand. Unique piece. 265 x 155 cm

Horacio Coppola. Argentinean photographer and filmmaker 1906-2012, member of the Bauhaus.  "Flores- Ramos Mejía", 1940. Vintage photography. 23,5 x 25,5 cm.

Horacio Coppola. Argentinean photographer and filmmaker 1906-2012, member of the Bauhaus. "Flores- Ramos Mejía", 1940. Vintage photography. 23,5 x 25,5 cm.

Felipe Ehrenberg. Mexican artist represented by Galería Freijo. Died in 2017. "La Poubelle, or it's a sort of disease II", 1970. Film. 16' 48''

Felipe Ehrenberg. Mexican artist represented by Galería Freijo. Died in 2017. "La Poubelle, or it's a sort of disease II", 1970. Film. 16' 48''

Marisol Escobar. Venezuelan artist who was very close to Andy Warhol.  "Erotic Drawing, 1963. Drawing. Coloured wax on paper. 35,5 x 52,2 cm

Marisol Escobar. Venezuelan artist who was very close to Andy Warhol. "Erotic Drawing, 1963. Drawing. Coloured wax on paper. 35,5 x 52,2 cm

Marcius Galán. Brazilian artist born in 1972. Represented by Luisa Strina Gallery. "S/T", 2013. Collage. Pencil and coins on paper. 42 x 52 cm

Marcius Galán. Brazilian artist born in 1972. Represented by Luisa Strina Gallery. "S/T", 2013. Collage. Pencil and coins on paper. 42 x 52 cm

Mathias Goeritz. "Open mind and empty head". Ca. 1950. Cut-out pumpkin shell painted in black. Unique piece. 13,5 x 12 x 12 cm

Mathias Goeritz. "Open mind and empty head". Ca. 1950. Cut-out pumpkin shell painted in black. Unique piece. 13,5 x 12 x 12 cm

José Antonio Hernández-Diez. Venezuelan artist represented by Galería Freijo and Estrany De La Mota.  "Shiva-geigy", 2010. Wood, aluminium and resin. 77 x 45 x 16 cm

José Antonio Hernández-Diez. Venezuelan artist represented by Galería Freijo and Estrany De La Mota. "Shiva-geigy", 2010. Wood, aluminium and resin. 77 x 45 x 16 cm

Magdalena Jitrik. Argentinean artist born in 1966. "Orquesta roja. Reunidos", 2008. Collage. Pencil and ink on paper. 31,7 x 44,7 cm

Magdalena Jitrik. Argentinean artist born in 1966. "Orquesta roja. Reunidos", 2008. Collage. Pencil and ink on paper. 31,7 x 44,7 cm

Leo Matiz. "La Red". Colombia, 1939. Year 1997. Ciénaga Grande. Photography, silver gelatine, sepia turn, selenium plating. Matte fiber bergere paper. Copy 6/7 .  28,1 x 35,9 cm.

Leo Matiz. "La Red". Colombia, 1939. Year 1997. Ciénaga Grande. Photography, silver gelatine, sepia turn, selenium plating. Matte fiber bergere paper. Copy 6/7 . 28,1 x 35,9 cm.

Leo Matiz. Colombian photographer born in Aracataca. "Photo Controversy Siqueiros-Matiz Plagiarism". Mexico, ca. 1946. Gelatin silver. 30 x 24 cm

Leo Matiz. Colombian photographer born in Aracataca. "Photo Controversy Siqueiros-Matiz Plagiarism". Mexico, ca. 1946. Gelatin silver. 30 x 24 cm

Carlos Mérida. Guatemalan artist resident in Mexico during the 20th century. 1891-1984. "S/T", ca. 1960s. Gouache on card. 30,5 x 23 cm

Carlos Mérida. Guatemalan artist resident in Mexico during the 20th century. 1891-1984. "S/T", ca. 1960s. Gouache on card. 30,5 x 23 cm

Vik Muniz. Brazilian artist represented by Galería Elba Benítez. "Youth (Gaspar)", 1998. Silver gelatin print. Ed. 4/5. 132 x 104 cm. "Latin American Metaphors" exhibition.

Vik Muniz. Brazilian artist represented by Galería Elba Benítez. "Youth (Gaspar)", 1998. Silver gelatin print. Ed. 4/5. 132 x 104 cm. "Latin American Metaphors" exhibition.

"Metáforas Latinoamericanas" as part of the LZ46 programme at Freijo. Group exhibition of Latin American artists, represented by the gallery or from private collections.

"Metáforas Latinoamericanas" as part of the LZ46 programme at Freijo. Group exhibition of Latin American artists, represented by the gallery or from private collections.

Arthur Luiz Piza. Brazilian artist, 1928-2017. "Untitled", 1998. Three-dimensional work on handmade cardboard-type paper, cut out. 75 x 57 cm.

Arthur Luiz Piza. Brazilian artist, 1928-2017. "Untitled", 1998. Three-dimensional work on handmade cardboard-type paper, cut out. 75 x 57 cm.

Vicente Rojo. "Portrait of Lezama Lima", 1968 (Editorial Era publishes "Paradise" considered first edition). Original ink drawing on paper. 30 x 21 cm

Vicente Rojo. "Portrait of Lezama Lima", 1968 (Editorial Era publishes "Paradise" considered first edition). Original ink drawing on paper. 30 x 21 cm

Vicente Rojo. "Portrait of Lezama Lima", 1968 (Editorial Era publishes "Paradise" considered first edition). Original ink drawing on paper. 30 x 21 cm

Vicente Rojo. "Portrait of Lezama Lima", 1968 (Editorial Era publishes "Paradise" considered first edition). Original ink drawing on paper. 30 x 21 cm

Ana Sacerdote. Argentinean artist, born in Rome, emigrated to Buenos Aires during the Second World War 1925-2019. "Linear theme", 1956. Pencil on paper. 21 x 15,5 cm.

Ana Sacerdote. Argentinean artist, born in Rome, emigrated to Buenos Aires during the Second World War 1925-2019. "Linear theme", 1956. Pencil on paper. 21 x 15,5 cm.

Javier Téllez. Venezuelan artist based in New York. ". The Censor, 2009. Mixed media. 16 mm. projector, brick and doll with pencil. Variable dimensions

Javier Téllez. Venezuelan artist based in New York. ". The Censor, 2009. Mixed media. 16 mm. projector, brick and doll with pencil. Variable dimensions

Joaquín Torres García. Uruguayan artist and creator of constructive universalism. 1874.1949. "Constructive Fish", 1938. Pencil on paper. 9 x 17 cm

Joaquín Torres García. Uruguayan artist and creator of constructive universalism. 1874.1949. "Constructive Fish", 1938. Pencil on paper. 9 x 17 cm

Meyer Vaisman. Venezuelan artist born in 1960. Worked with Leo Castelli Gallery, NY. "Souvenir", 1987. Process inks on canvas. 113 x 94 x 18 cm

Meyer Vaisman. Venezuelan artist born in 1960. Worked with Leo Castelli Gallery, NY. "Souvenir", 1987. Process inks on canvas. 113 x 94 x 18 cm

Glenda Zapata. "Oseodentis. Series "Óseo Kalós Éidos Scopéo", 2020. Beef femur, human molars, goat leather and mirrors. Box: 31 x 18 x 8.5 cm.

Glenda Zapata. "Oseodentis. Series "Óseo Kalós Éidos Scopéo", 2020. Beef femur, human molars, goat leather and mirrors. Box: 31 x 18 x 8.5 cm.

Latin American Metaphors

Varios artistas | Various artists

from September 10, 2020 to November 21, 2020

The exhibition Latin American Metaphors includes the work of 26 Latin American artists, who have contributed to weaving the History of Art of the 20th century and their echoes in the 21st century. 

Artists: Gabriel Acevedo Velarde | David Alfaro Siqueiros | Gina Arizpe | Antonio Asis | Ángela Bonadies & Juan José Olavarría | Horacio Coppola | Germán Cueto | Felipe Ehrenberg | Marisol Escobar | Marcius Galán | Mathias Goeritz | José Antonio Hernández-Diez | Magdalena Jitrik | Leo Matiz | Carlos Mérida | Vik Muniz | Arthur Luiz Piza | Miguel Ángel Ríos | Vicente Rojo | Ana Sacerdote | Javier Téllez | Luis Tomasello | Joaquín Torres García | Meyer Vaisman | Remedios Varo | Glenda Zapata 


Press Release

3D tour of "Latin American Metaphors"

Artist & collector talk | José Antonio Hernández-Diez and Jimmy Belilty