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José Gurvich: legacy, identity and renovation within Constructive Universalism
May 15

José Gurvich: legacy, identity and renovation within Constructive Universalism

José Gurvich (1927-1974) occupies a central place in Rio de la Plata and Latin American modern art. Born in Lithuania and emigrated with his family to Uruguay during his childhood, his biography is deeply marked by displacement, migration and the search for identity. That vital experience became one of the keys to his artistic production: a work that articulates memory, spirituality, Jewish tradition, daily life and modernity. Settled in Montevideo, José Gurvich found in art not only a vocation, but a way of thinking. His entry into the Torres-García Workshop in the 1940s was decisive and transformative. There he became

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