Exhibitions

Past

César Paternosto
La ex-céntrica transición a la escultura 5 Jan - 19 Mar 2023 'This is my first sculpture exhibition. As a result of the influence of the vanguard movements, sculpture has ceased to be the exclusive representation of the human figure in bronze, marble or other materials. In my case, my experiences in sculpture are the result of a long evolution that began... Read more

Las Maderas de Julio Alpuy / Alpuy's woodwork
Maderas de los años 60 26 Aug - 30 Oct 2022 The woodwork by Julio Alpuy (1919-2009) carried out in the 1960s arose from Alpuy's search for a new language to express his ideas, and the change of material was fundamental in finding that new path. After a stay at Fonseca's house in East Hampton, which gave him a change of... Read more

Américo Spósito
Los Poderes de la Abstracción 6 Jan - 20 Mar 2022 Américo Spósito occupies a unique place in the history of Uruguayan art. This creator is included in a small group of Uruguayan artists made up of Pedro Figari, Joaquín Torres García, Miguel Ángel Pareja and Rod Rothfuss, who not only produced an exceptional work that defined an era, but also... Read more

NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens)
Across Worlds and Generations 27 - 30 Dec 2021 Galería de las Misiones y Aura presentan la primera muestra en Uruguay dedicada a NFTs (Non Fungible Token ) de grandes maestros del arte moderno Rioplatense y de artistas digitales nativos. Este evento tiene un espíritu de descubrimiento y exploración, sin ninguna pretensión curatorial, sino mas bien con la idea... Read more

Eduardo Mac Entyre
The dot, the circle and the line 10 Dec 2021 - 2 Jan 2022 Galería de las Misiones presents the exhibition 'The dot, the circle and the line' showings 22 artworks of Eduardo Mac Entyre that spans across several decades from the 1960 until 2012 representing most of his artistic career. Eduardo Mac Entyre, co-founder of arte generativo along with Miguel Angel Vidal, sought... Read more

Hilda López
Artworks from the 1960's 11 May - 1 Jul 2021 Whitin the context of ARCO E-xibitions Galería de las Misiones is pleased to present an exhibition of Hilda López (1922 -1966). An important artist in the Uruguayan cultural environment of the second half of the 20th century, she reached the climax of her artistic career in the 1960s where, using... Read more

Mariana Villafañe
Female Voices of Latin America 7 Mar - 1 May 2021 Exhibition by kinetic artist Maria Villafañe for Female Voices of Latin America Read more

Caos and Cosmos: Cyp Cristiali's chromatic injections
20 Feb - 4 Apr 2021 The creative career of Carnot Pose, better known by the artistic name of Cyp Cristiali, was as intense and radiant as his paintings. His detailed and abundant works originated during a short period – a little more than half a decade of the 70’s. He held only a few exhibitions... Read more

Uruguay Pop
Ernesto Cristiani & Ruisdael Suárez 1 Jan - 14 Feb 2021 Anthologic exhibition of Ernesto Cristiani and Ruisdael Suárez, leading figures in the pop art movement in Uruguay. Read more

Hommage to Daniel Escardó
Curated by Florencia Sader and Reid Buckley 21 Nov - 20 Dec 2020 Galería de las Misiones is pleased to announce the exhibition Hommage to Daniel Escardó. Among the best uruguayan artists of his generation and long time collaborator of the gallery the idea of the show is to pay a tribute to the artist at three years of his premature death. Mostly... Read more

La vida abstracta - The abstract life
Works on paper by María Freire and José Pedro Costigliolo 19 Jun - 6 Sep 2020 Exhibition of works on paper by José Pedro Costigliolo and María Freire Read more

In total absence of color
Geometric abstraction in B&W 20 Dec 2019 - 13 Mar 2020 The title of this exhibition responds to the predominance of black and white in the assembled works. The show review chapters of the history of twentieth-century geometric abstraction based on these two opposite properties of the light spectrum. Read more

Pure Abstraction.
Works by Alejandro Gadea 31 Oct - 13 Dec 2019 Galería de las Misiones is pleased to present a series of artworks by Alejandro Gadea in which we can appreciate the colorfulness, dynamism, powerfulness and exquisite balance that characterise the artist. Read more

Miguel Ángel Pareja, the master of colour
15 Dec 2018 - 15 Mar 2019 Miguel Ángel Pareja lived from 1908 to 1984. Considered one of the great Uruguayan artists he was an original and singular painter due to his treatment of colour, he alternated painting with teaching, he promoted muralism and making art available to the general public. Read more

Works on paper
Joaquín Torres García 2 Jun - 2 Aug 2018 Works on paper by Joaquín Torres García encompassing all stages of his career including artworks from the periods in Barcelona, New York, Paris and Montevideo. Read more

Gurvich y sus alumnos
22 Dec 2017 - 15 Mar 2018 The exhibition is a tribute to José Gurvich in his role of educator and trainer of new generations of artists. We are exhibiting recent acquisitions of Gurvich surrounded by works of artists who had been trained by him. Read more

Germán Cabrera
17 Nov - 15 Dec 2017 The solo show features works on paper and sculptures of artist Germán Cabrera. The exhibition shows artworks from the 1960's until the 1980's. Read more

Constructive boxes
Marta Morandi 8 Jun - 6 Oct 2017 The exhibition will feature School of the South's artist Marta Morandi in a series of artworks that integrate into boxes compositions made out of paint, collage, cardboard, wood and metal. Read more

Maderas del Taller Torres García
Wooodwork from Taller Torres García (TTG) 5 Jan - 15 Mar 2017 'Woodwork from Taller Torres García'presents artwork made with wood by artists who were part of the TTG. The show includes wooden constructions, sculptures, paintings on wood and design objects ranging most of the artworks from the 1950's until 1970's. Read more

Lincoln Presno
15 Nov - 15 Dec 2016 Exhibition of geometric artist Lincoln Presno focused on works from the 70's and 80's. Read more

The Black Lodge
Javier Bassi 2 Jun - 2 Sep 2016 Galería de las Misiones is pleased to present 'The Black Lodge' an exhibition of new works by Javier Bassi. Bassi is one of the Latin American artists who has researched black 'color' more in depth in the contemporary artsitic scene. Read more

"El primer Augusto 1930-1940"
Augusto Torres 4 Jan - 15 Mar 2016 The first exhibition ever of an early, and almost unknown, stage of the Uruguayan master Augusto Torres. The exhibition presents 31 works created between 1930 and 1940 of great artistic value that the gallery has been collecting during years with the purpose of this exhibition. Read more

Informalism in Uruguay
22 Oct - 20 Dec 2015 Informalism in Uruguay Read more

Asian Nudes
By Akash Das 25 Jun - 18 Sep 2015 Galería de las Misiones in Montevideo is pleased to announce the exhibition 'Asian Nudes' by indian photographer Akash Das. The exhibition can be visited from June 25 to Septmber 18 from 10:00 am. until 17:00 hs., Monday through Thursday. The show is based on works made for the exhibition 'In... Read more

La Constelación del Sur
Taller Torres García (TTG) 2 Jan - 15 Mar 2015 The show presents 39 artists and 120 artworks from el Taller Torres García (TTG) from the 40s, 50s, and 60s. Read more

"Vestigios del Pasado"
Ricardo Pascale 13 Feb - 15 Mar 2014 'Pascale is the magician and the shaman who possess transforming powers that allows him to convert what has suffered a severe abandon into objects full of beauty and meaning' Carol Damian Read more

"Creative Happiness"
José Gurvich 2 Jan - 9 Feb 2014 The show includes more than 70 artworks from a period between 1946 to 1972 which covers almost all the creative life of José Gurvich. Read more

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