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María Paz Jiménez Abstract Painting Retrospective at Michel Mejuto Gallery

A comprehensive survey of Spanish modern art tracing non-figurative forms and textural exploration.

This retrospective exhibition at Michel Mejuto Gallery presents a detailed study of abstract paintings produced by Spanish artist María Paz Jiménez. Spanning the years from 1949 to 1975, the collection highlights her creative transition through changing non-figurative compositions and textures. Visitors can examine her distinct approach to color, medium, and stylistic development over more than two decades.

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This exhibition presents a comprehensive look at the abstract paintings produced by María Paz Jiménez between 1949 and 1975. The show highlights the artist's evolution through non-figurative forms and textural exploration during this significant period of her career.

Curatorial context

This exhibition at Michel Mejuto Gallery explores the abstract production of María Paz Jiménez, documenting her artistic trajectory over more than two decades. By focusing on the period from 1949 to 1975, the exhibition examines the artist's engagement with abstraction, showcasing a series of works that reflect the changing landscape of modern art during those years. The selection of pieces provides insight into Jiménez's approach to composition, color, and medium, offering a cohesive overview of her stylistic development. Visitors are invited to consider the depth of her artistic contribution through this retrospective, which serves as a record of her transition through various abstract forms.

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Admission information is not explicitly provided on the page; visitors are encouraged to contact the gallery or consult their official website for current visiting policies and gallery hours. The gallery provides an exhibition catalog available for digital download through their website link for further reference.

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Michel Mejuto Gallery
Current status
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Exhibition schedule
From Nov 22, 2011
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The exhibition features the abstract works of Spanish painter María Paz Jiménez.
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