The mural opposite the museum is an invitation to the collection. From figurative to abstract... read more
Another gem of a museum in Montevideo. On four floors you learn about his influential life and... read more
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The mural opposite the museum is an invitation to the collection. From figurative to abstract, spread out over 4 floors. This artist definitely deserves more attention from the international community.
Another gem of a museum in Montevideo. On four floors you learn about his influential life and impact on art in Uruguay
If you're struggling for some ideas about where to visit, why not pop in to this lovely boutique gallery set in a restored 3storey home & which tells of the life story and struggles of this interesting artist. To be honest I'd never heard of...More
Naive art from early 20C - very typical of this 'experimental' time in art and just simply its not very good art
This small museum is dedicated to one of Uruguay's most famous artists. Each of its three floors features a single gallery devoted to one period of his career. The more iconic images (those featured on tourist merchandise throughout the city) are to be found on...More
I had seen the artist's work before and like it. So I was looking forward to seeing this gallery. It is good but I have seen bigger and better collections by this artist.
JoaquÃn Torres GarcÃa is one of the greatest Uruguayan artists and a pillar of Constructivism. The museum has an ample collection that covers all periods of the artist's life and the diverse paths that his creativity explored. A few meters from Plaza Independencia, at the...More
Located on pedestrian street sarandi, near the Independence Square. It keeps in its collection the collection of the Uruguayan plastic artist Torres Garcia. It opens from Monday to Saturday from 10 to 18. There is also a small shop and art bookstore on the site.
Great examples of Torres Garcia artwork. Wonderful colors and gift shop is attached. He had a unique style and one of his most famous works was an upside down South America.
Obviously it depends on your appreciation of Torres GarcÃa's work but the size of the museum, the careful arrangement of the pictures the charts explaining the different artistic periods of the painter, the historic buidling... it all adds to a wonderful experience. This is a...More
