Circuito Marta Minujín en Rosario

Description

In 1990 Pop Art reference and prominent figure in terms of public art, conceptual and performance artist Marta Minujín (Argentina 1943) started the process of creating 12 large size silhouettes sculptures from the series called Los meses del añoʺ (Months of the Year), that according to the artist, represent the passing of time. After a 10 years preparation process, the artist inaugurated the Circuit Marta Minujín in Rosario in 2018. Organized in three Paradasʺ (Stations), the circuit is composed of 3 large sculptures from the series Los meses del añoʺ, (donation of the San Cristobal Group to the cultural heritage of the city) and included an exhibition: Parada 1 Museo Macro: sculptures "March" and "April" and Parada 2: building Casa Central de San Cristobal Seguros: sculpture "February". The last section of the book also documents Parada 3 at the Museo Castagnino with the exhibition Marta Minujín en Documenta 14ʺ showing images Minujín's monumental work in the prestigious exhibition held in 2017 in the cities of Athens (Greece) and Kassel (Germany), a turning point that marked her definitive recognition. The exhibition was organized by Roxana Olivieri under the curatorship of Rodrigo Alonso.

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