Martha Boto - Artist Info

About Martha Boto

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    MARTHA BOTO (1925 - 2004, Argentina / France)

    “I have always been fascinated by the laws of harmony and equilibrium which govern the cosmos through interrelations of light and movement, space, time, and color.”

    Born in Buenos Aires, Martha Boto was drawn to art as a young child, and her family supported her studies. Between the end of the 1930s and the beginning of the 1940s, she joined the first abstract art movements in Buenos Aires, including the Asociación Arte Nuevo. In 1944, she attended the Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes “Ernesto de la Cárcova,” where she took classes in drawing and painting.

    In the 1950s, Boto showed her work at several Buenos Aires galleries, including Van Riel and Galatea y H. She bega...

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