Carlos Cruz-Diez

Carlos Cruz -Diez ( born August 17, 1923 in Caracas ) is a Venezuelan artist ( concrete art ).

Life

From 1940 to 1945 he studied in Caracas at the city's Academy of Fine Arts ( Escuela de Artes Plastica y Aplicadas de Caracas ). 1986 Cruz -Diez was appointed Professor and Director of the Department of Art at IDEA - International Institute d'Etudes appointed Avancées in Caracas.

Public collections

Argentina

  • Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, exhibition

Brazil

  • Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro

Chile

  • Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago

Germany

  • Arithmeum, Bonn
  • Museum of Concrete Art, Ingolstadt
  • Museum Würth, Künzelsau
  • Wallraf -Richartz- Museum & Fondation Corboud, Cologne
  • Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
  • Neue Pinakothek, Munich
  • Museum gegenstandsfreier art, Ottersdorf

France

  • Centre Pompidou - Musée National d' Art Moderne, Paris

Ireland (Republic of )

  • Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin

Colombia

  • Luis Angel Arango Library - Museo de Arte del Banco de la República, Santafe de Bogota

Poland

  • Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, Lodz

Portugal

  • Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon

Switzerland

  • Daros Latinamerica Collection, Zurich
  • House Structurally, Foundation for Constructive and Concrete Art, Zurich

USA

  • Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, Texas
  • Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, FL
  • Museum of Modern Art (MoMA ), New York, NY
  • Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, DC

Venezuela

  • Galería de Arte Nacional, Caracas

United Kingdom

  • Victoria and Albert Museum - V & A, London ( England)

Evidence

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