Art Gallery of Ontario
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Museums page for Roberto Matta ((1911 - 2002)), known for Abstract figurative and surreal painting. Showing 24 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1911 Santiago, Chile - 2002 Civitavecchia, Italy. Known for: Abstract figurative and surreal painting.
Roberto Matta was born on November 11, 1911, and brought up in Santiago, Chile. He was educated in his native country as an architect and interior designer at the Sacr Coeur Jesuit College and at the... Read full biography
Roberto Matta was born on November 11, 1911, and brought up in Santiago, Chile. He was educated in his native country as an architect and interior designer at the Sacr Coeur Jesuit College and at the Catholic University of Santiago from 1929 to 1931. In 1933 he became a Merchant Marine which... Read full biography
Roberto Matta was born on November 11, 1911, and brought up in Santiago, Chile. He was educated in his native country as an architect and interior designer at the Sacr Coeur Jesuit College and at the Catholic University of Santiago from 1929 to 1931. In 1933 he became a Merchant Marine which enabled him to leave Santiago and travel to Europe. In the 1930s he went to Paris where he studied architecture under LeCorbusier. At the end of 1934 Matta visited Spain, where he met the poet and... Read full biography
Roberto Matta was born on November 11, 1911, and brought up in Santiago, Chile. He was educated in his native country as an architect and interior designer at the Sacr Coeur Jesuit College and at the Catholic University of Santiago from 1929 to 1931. In 1933 he became a Merchant Marine which enabled him to leave Santiago and travel to Europe. In the 1930s he went to Paris where he studied architecture under LeCorbusier. At the end of 1934 Matta visited Spain, where he met the poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, who through a letter introduced young Roberto to Salvador Dali. Dali in turn encouraged Matta to show some of his drawings to Andre Breton. Matta's acquaintance with Dali and Breton strongly influenced his artistic formation... Read full biography
Roberto Matta was born on November 11, 1911, and brought up in Santiago, Chile. He was educated in his native country as an architect and interior designer at the Sacr Coeur Jesuit College and at the Catholic University of Santiago from 1929 to 1931. In 1933 he became a Merchant Marine which enabled him to leave Santiago and travel to Europe. In the 1930s he went to Paris where he studied architecture under LeCorbusier. At the end of 1934 Matta visited Spain, where he met the poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, who through a letter introduced young Roberto to Salvador Dali. Dali in turn encouraged Matta to show some of his drawings to Andre Breton. Matta's acquaintance with Dali and Breton strongly influenced his artistic formation and subsequently connected him to the Surrealist movement, which he officially joined in 1937. He was in London for a shor... Read full biography
Roberto Matta - Artist Info
About Roberto Matta: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (24)
All MuseumsArt Institute of Chicago, AIC
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603-6110Art Museum of the Americas, AMA
201 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006Boca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park
501 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, FL 33432Castellani Art Museum
Niagara University
Niagara University, NY 14109Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Queens College, CUNY
450 Klapper Hall,
6530 Kissena Blvd
Flushing, NY 11367Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
250 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012Museum of Contemporary Art-Chicago
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2604Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
628 Alamitos Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802Museum of Modern Art, New York
11 West 53rd Street
New York City, NY 10019Neuberger Museum of Art
Suny, Purchase College
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OKCMOA
415 Couch Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73102Palm Springs Art Museum
101 Museum Drive
Po Box 2310
Palm Springs, CA 92263-2310Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives
Po Box 7646
Philadelphia, PA 19101Reading Public Museum
500 Museum Road
Reading, PA 19611-1425RISD Museum
224 Benefit Street
20 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903-2723San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10128Tate Britain
Millbank
London, United KingdomThe Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art, Florida Southern College
800 East Palmetto
Lakeland, FL 33801-5529The Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218The Menil Collection
1515 Sul Ross Street
Houston, TX 77006Walker Art Center
1750 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403