Antonieta Figueroa

Antonieta Figueroa is a Mexican painter who lives in Mexico City.[1] Born in 1934, she studied at La Esmeralda Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado in the late 1950s.[2] She studied under Manuel Rodríguez Lozano and Carlos Orozco Romero.

Antonieta Figueroa
Born1934
EducationLa Esmeralda Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado
Known forPainting

Career

Figuero had her first solo show in 1970 at the United Nations in Washington, D.C.[3] In 1973 La Galería Arvil exhibited her work and subsequently represented her for the next decade.[2] The Museo de Arte Moderno displayed Figueroa's work in 1981 in an exhibition entitled Correspondencias and published an exhibition catalogue of the same name.[4] Seven years later in 1988 the Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil ran a solo exhibition entitled Horas de agua.[5] Her work is in the permanent collection of several museums, including the Museo Tamayo.[6]

References
  1. Puerto, Cecilia (1996). Latin American women artists, Kahlo and look who else: a selective, annotated bibliography. Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0313289344.
  2. Tovar de Teresa, Guillermo; Breña Valle, Gabriel; García Correa, Fernando; Guzmán Urbiola, Xavier; Paz, Octavio; González Manterola, José Ignacio; Ricci, Franco Maria; Fundación Cultural Bancomer (1995). Repertory of artists in Mexico: plastic and decorative arts. México: Grupo Financiero Bancomer. ISBN 968625854X.
  3. Torre, Katy; Figueroa Flores, Gabriel; Muñiz-Huberman, Angélica; Bancreser (México) (1987). La mujer mexicana en el arte (in Spanish). México: Bancreser. ISBN 9687266023.
  4. Torres Michúa, Armando (1981). Antonieta figueroa-correspondencias: tecnicas mixtas y dibujos. MEXICO CITY, MEXICO: MUSEO DE ARTE MODERNO.
  5. "Horas de agua - Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil". 2018-03-03. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  6. "Museo Tamayo". museotamayo.org. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
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