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“New Territories”: Contemporary Design From Latin American at MAD.The exhibition presents some 75 designers, artists, and craftspeople from Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Venezuela, Argentina, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, and Chile. #Architecture #Design #LatinAmerican #Art #MAD #NY

“New Territories”: Contemporary Design From Latin America at MAD

Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo. Valparaiso, Chile.

Sarah Pinyan posted Alvaro Tapia Hidalgo Portraits to her -nice signs- postboard via the Juxtapost bookmarklet.

Ronald Moran's "Children's Room" installation at MARTE Museum in 2005. (photo courtesy MARTE Contemporary)

Popularizing Contemporary Art in San Salvador

Ronald Moran's "Children's Room" installation at MARTE Museum in (photo courtesy MARTE Contemporary)

Raíces Eternas by Fernando Llort

Today's "Movements & Themes" post features portrait paintings created by various artists in a wide range of styles.

Limited Edition Print "Cancion De Un Pajaro Perdido, Song of a Lost Bird" by Fernando Llort
Carlos Cañas. "El Sumpul"
Sala Nacional de Exposiciones Salarrué by CAMARO27, via Flickr CARLOS CAÑAS

Sala Nacional de Exposiciones Salarrué by CAMARO27, via Flickr CARLOS CAÑAS

Carlos Cañas | 1924-2013 | Salvadoran El Sumpul | 1984 | Óleo sobre lienzo | Colección MARTE
Fernando Llort | 1949-  | Salvadoran Un día en la vida | 1984 | Óleo

Fernando Llort | 1949- | Salvadoran Un día en la vida | 1984 | Óleo

Carlos Cañas | 1924-2013 | Salvadoran Sin título | 1960 oil on canvas

Carlos Cañas | 1924-2013 | Salvadoran Sin título | 1960 oil on canvas

Victor Barriere | 1944- | Salvadoran Abstracción | 1984 | Óleo sobre lienzo | Colección MARTE

Victor Barriere | 1944- | Salvadoran Abstracción | 1984 | Óleo sobre lienzo | Colección MARTE

Mario Escobar |1915-1982| Salvadoran Dos Rosas | sin fecha | Óleo sobre lienzo | Donación de Titi Escalante Colección MARTE

Mario Escobar |1915-1982| Salvadoran Dos Rosas | sin fecha | Óleo sobre lienzo | Donación de Titi Escalante Colección MARTE

Romeo Galdámez | 1956- | Salvadoran Reflexiones de identidad| 1992 | Serigrafía

Romeo Galdámez | 1956- | Salvadoran Reflexiones de identidad| 1992 | Serigrafía

Rosa Mena Valenzuela | 1924-2004 | Salvadoran Cabeza Cósmica (autorretrato) | 1981 | Técnica mixta

Rosa Mena Valenzuela | 1924-2004 | Salvadoran Cabeza Cósmica (autorretrato) | 1981 | Técnica mixta

Cubist Carlos Merida, abstract tapestry, Carlos Mérida was a Guatemalan/Mexican artists who was one of the first to fuse European modern painting to Latin American themes. Carlos Mérida is best known for his canvas and mural works, most of which was done in Mexico. However, he also did engraving, set design and mosaic work.