Donato Grima (born July 22, 1949 in
San Miguel de Tucumán
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) is an Argentine visual artist. He studied arts and design. During the 1970s, he moved to
Caracas
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,
Venezuela
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. He did not return to his home country until the mid 1980s, together with the restoration of democracy. From the 1990s until 2001 he lived in
Spain
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. His painting ''The Patriarchs'' is in the collection of the
Museo del Barrio
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of
New York City
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. Other museums and private collections in several countries in Latin America and Europe bought part of his work. By 1993 he founded, in Argentina, The Center of Art & Design, institution devoted to the education in art and design. In 2009 he created his art gallery Art Territory in
Tucumán.
Awards
Among his numerous awards, the following can be highlighted:
* City of Santa Fe Prize, National Hall of Santa Fe, Argentina, 1988.
* First Prize Poem Illustrated Regional Hall (poem by Jose Augusto Moreno), Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, Argentina, 1988.
* Honorable Mention Award National Drawing Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, 1987.
* First Prize 50th Salon Nacional de Rosario, Argentina. 1986.
* First Prize Poem Illustrated Regional Hall (poem by Alberto Rojas Paz), 1972.
* Second Prize San Pablo Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, Argentina, 1972.
His work in museums and collections
*
Museo del Barrio
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New York City
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EE.UU.
Castagnino Museum Rosario, Argentina.
Santa Fe, Argentina
*
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Timoteo Navarro, Tucumán, Argentina
Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes de Salta Salta, Argentina.
* Robert Bosh Collection,
Madrid
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,
Spain
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* Benito Moreno Rojo Collection,
Madrid
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,
Spain
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* Rudiger Wolf Collection,
Hamburg
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Germany
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among other collections of
Venezuela
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,
Colombia
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Brazil
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and
Italy
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Published books
*"Donato Grima / Antologia de Obras" 2016
*''Donato Grima / visual work'', Madrid: Ediciones Infantas, 1991.
* Cristina Bulacio and Donato Grima, ''Dos Visiones sobre
Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (; ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, as well as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature. His best-known bo ...
'', Buenos Aires: Ediciones Gaglianone, 1998.
* Roberto Espinosa, ''Donato Grima, Silvando Cielos”, Tucumán: Donato Grima, Digital Editions, 2009.
Exhibitions
Individual international exhibitions
** 2014, Museum of Fine Arts,
Tlaxcala, Mexico.
** 1998, Infantas Gallery,
Madrid
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Spain
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.
** 1997, Carib Art Gallery,
New York City
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United States
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.
** 1994, String Studio,
New York City
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** 1994, Carib Art Gallery,
New York City
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.
** 1994, Casino de Costa Blanca
Villajoyosa
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It is the historic and administrative capital of the '' c ...
,
Spain
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** 1991, Infantas Gallery,
Madrid
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,
Spain
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** 1991, Geshe Gallery Mundt,
Hamburg
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Germany
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** 1978, Imaginary Gallery
Bogotá
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Colombia
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.
** 1977, Ochre Gallery,
Caracas
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,
Venezuela
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.
** 1976, Ochre Gallery,
Caracas
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,
Venezuela
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.
Individual exhibitions in Argentina
** 2013, Museum of Fine Arts Timoteo Navarro
Tucumán.
** 2011, University of Jose C. Paz
Buenos Aires
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** 2011, Gallery Palermo H
Buenos Aires
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** 2008, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC)
Salta
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.
** 2007, Museum of Fine Arts,
Salta
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.
** 2006, Museum of Bellas Artes Timoteo Navarro
Tucumán.
** 2004, Cultural Center,
National University of Tucumán
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** 2001, Cultural Center,
National University of Tucumán
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** 1998, Centro Cultural Borges,
Buenos Aires
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** 1997, Cultural Center,
National University of Tucumán
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** 1995, Cultural Center,
National University of Tucumán
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** 1992, Cultural Center,
National University of Tucumán
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** 1990, Gallery Gloria Aleman
Salta
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.
** 1989, Gallery High Level,
Buenos Aires
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** 1988, Museum Octavio de la Colina,
La Rioja
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.
** 1981, Museum of Modern Art,
Mendoza.
** 1980, Ministry of Tourism,
Tucumán.
** 1972, Austral Hall,
Tucumán.
** 1972, Casa d'Italia,
Paraná.
** 1971, Gallery "Z"
Tucumán.
References
Some notes of his biography have been extracted from:
* La Cultura en el Tucuman del Siglo XX, ed. Roberto Espinosa, Dictionary, Tucumán: Ediciones
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán
Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to:
Places
* Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico
* Universidad (Madrid)
Football clubs
* Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
...
, 2006.
* Bulacio, Cristina, ''Dos Miradas sobre Borges'', Buenos Aires: Ed. Gaglianone, 1998.
* Urrutia, Antonio, "Los Aquelarres de Donato Grima", Madrid, ''Correo del Arte'', n° 104, marzo 1994.
* Correo del Arte y Correo del Arte Hispano, New York, enero 1994. Ver notas de Antonio Morales.
* Svanascini, Osvaldo, Asociación Argentina de Críticos de Arte, ''Historia crítica del arte argentino'', Buenos Aires : Dirección de Relaciones Externas y Comunicaciones, TELECOM Argentina, 1995.
*''Art now gallery guide: International'', Vol.16, Nº 7-8, NJ, USA: Art Now, Inc., 1997.
* Diario ''La Nación'', Madrid, 1991.
* Diario ''Cinco días'', Madrid, 1991.
* Diario ''ABC'', Madrid, 1991. Read Antonio Manuel Campoy's article.
* El Punto de las Artes, Madrid, 1991.
* Revista Correo del Arte, Madrid, 1991, Read Luis Hernández del Pozo's article.
* Diario ''Ámbito financiero'', Buenos Aires, 1989. Read César Magrini's article.
* Diario
La Gaceta de Tucumán.
* Diario ''Noticias'', de Tucumán, 1972, 1974.
* ''El Pueblo'', septiembre 1973.
*
El Tribuno
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Founded by Jaime and Ricardo Dur ...
,
Salta
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, 1976.
* Diario ''El Intransigente'' de Salta.
And other publications on-line.
External links
Diario El Intransigente de Saltaartist's weblog, DonatoGrimaWeb
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1949 births
Living people
Argentine painters
Argentine male painters
Argentine contemporary artists
People from San Miguel de Tucumán