Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Artist
|
| gptkbp:artwork |
Developing a unique visual language
Promoting_geometric_abstraction_in_Latin_America |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Uruguayan_art
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_the_Republic
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1874-07-28
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Alfredo_Torres
gptkb:Héctor_Torres gptkb:Gonzalo_Torres |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Founding_the_Taller_Torres_García
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Support for emerging artists
Advocacy for art education Promotion of artistic collaboration Promotion of cultural exchange Contribution to the avant-garde movement Encouragement of artistic experimentation Influence on education in art Influence on public art initiatives Legacy in contemporary art practices Impact_on_Uruguayan_cultural_identity Role_in_the_development_of_modern_art_in_Uruguay Contribution_to_the_cultural_dialogue_in_Latin_America |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1949-08-01
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Academy_of_Fine_Arts,_Barcelona
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
Venice Biennale
Solo_exhibitions_in_Europe Group_exhibitions_in_Latin_America |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Artistic theories
|
| gptkbp:field |
Painting
Sculpture Teaching |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Gonzalo_Torres_García
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gonzalo Torres García
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Latin_American_modernism
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Cubism
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Constructivism
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence_on_contemporary_Uruguayan_artists
|
| gptkbp:movement |
Modern art
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Uruguayan
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
The Constructive Universal
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
Art as a means of communication
Integration of art and life Universal language of art |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Montevideo,_Uruguay
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Lausanne,_Switzerland
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:María_Torres
|
| gptkbp:style |
Geometric abstraction
Constructive art |
| gptkbp:technique |
Oil painting
Wood sculpture |