Gerardo Chavez
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| Gerardo Chavez | |
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| Born | Gerardo Chavez November 16, 1937 Paiján, La Libertad, Peru |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Known for | Plastic artist |
Gerardo Chavez is an artist from Trujillo Peru, 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 born in the Trujillo city in the first half of the 20th century. In 2012 he was recognized as the most important Peruvian plastic artist in activity. He has been appointed chairman of the board for the Art and Culture of Trujillo.[1][2]
Work and expositions
- National University of Trujillo Gallery, Peru.
- Lo Sprone Gallery, Florence - Italy
- Sistine Gallery, Rome - Italy,
- Jacques Desbrieres Gallery, Paris - France
- D'eendt Gallery, Amsterdam - Netherlands
