Gerardo Chavez is an artist from
Trujillo Peru
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, his artistic foundation has helped to develop a cultural environment in the city through the Toy Museum that was opened in 2001 and with the Museum of Modern Art which he founded, as well as Cultural Space "Angelmira" in honor to his brother. Chavez is one of the direct successors of the
North Group
The North Group was an intellectual community comprising various writers, artists, philosophers, politicians, and intellectuals from Northern Peru, especially from the La Libertad Region. It was founded in 1915 in the city of Trujillo. At first ...
born in the Trujillo city in the first half of the 20th century. In 2012 he was recognized as the most important Peruvian
plastic art
Plastic arts are art forms which involve physical manipulation of a plastic medium by Molding (process), molding or modeling such as sculpture or ceramic art, ceramics. Less often the term may be used broadly for all the visual arts (such as pa ...
ist in activity. He has been appointed chairman of the board for the Art and Culture of Trujillo.
Work and expositions
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National University of Trujillo
The National University of Trujillo ( es, Universidad Nacional de Trujillo) (UNT) is a major public university located in Trujillo, Peru, capital of the department of La Libertad. The university was founded by Simón Bolívar and José Faustin ...
Gallery, Peru.
*Lo Sprone Gallery, Florence, Italy.
*Sistine Gallery, Rome, Italy.
*Jacques Desbrieres Gallery, Paris, France.
*D'eendt Gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
See also
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North Group
The North Group was an intellectual community comprising various writers, artists, philosophers, politicians, and intellectuals from Northern Peru, especially from the La Libertad Region. It was founded in 1915 in the city of Trujillo. At first ...
References
External links
Gerardo Chavez web site
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Peruvian painters
Peruvian male painters
People from Trujillo, Peru
North Group (Trujillo)
1937 births
Living people