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In 1926, the museum was inaugurated and named after the lawyer Pedro E. Martinez, who was the director of the museum until 1935. In 1938, the name of the museum was changed to Museo de Bellas Artes Pedro E. Martínez to honor the lawyer's work. [1]
In 1946, the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (National Institute of the Fine Arts) was created as a government agency to promote the arts and was initially housed at the Museo Nacional de Artes Plásticas, the Museo del Libro and other places. It is now at the Palacio. [2] In this theatre, Maria Callas debuted in the opera Norma in 1950. [5]
Oscar Muñoz (born 1951) is a Colombian visual artist. He is known as one of the most significant contemporary visual artists in his country, and his work has also gained international recognition. He is known as one of the most significant contemporary visual artists in his country, and his work has also gained international recognition.
The Salón was located physically outside the Palacio de Bellas Artes, at first at the former Mont-Orendáin Gallery in the historic center of Mexico City, with extended hours, open until 10 p.m., everyday but Monday.(historia) Catalogs of the Salón were often done by its first director but a number were also designed by artists such as ...
Upon his return to Mexico, he held a series of exhibitions that support more than sixty years of his career, he exhibited individually at Mary Moore Gallery (La Jolla, California), Museum of Contemporary Art (Morelia, Michoacán), Palacio de Bellas Artes (CDMX), Casa of Culture (Oaxaca, Mexico), Municipal Palace (Monterrey, NL.). and privately ...
Her work can be found in the collections of the Museo de Arte Moderno, the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, the modern art museum of the State of Mexico, the Centro Cultural Tijuana, the Instituto de Cultura de Baja California, the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, UNAM and the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público as well as in numerous ...
Ricardo Martinez at his studio, picture by Luis Corral Lacy. Ricardo Martínez de Hoyos (October 28, 1918 – January 11, 2009) was a Mexican painter noted for his figurative work on unreal atmospheres. He was one of several children from a very large family to make a mark in his field, along with Oliverio in sculpture and Jorge in acting. His ...
The National Exhibition of Fine Arts (Spanish: Exposiciones Nacionales de Bellas Artes) was a regular event that took place in Spain from 1856 to 1968; usually in Madrid. These exhibitions were in the form of a competition, established by a Royal Decree from Queen Isabella II in 1853. It was the largest official exhibition of Spanish art.