Installation show of the front gallery taken from the doorway, showing the whole room and bookshelf with catalogues
Installation shot of the left wall in the front gallery with Mexican artworks and two sculptures
Installation shot of the left wall in the front gallery, also showing a view of the hallway
Installation shot of a watercolor by Diego Rivera and a drawing on newsprint by Alfredo Ramos Martinez
Installation shot of the right wall at the gallery showing geometric abstract works by Gunther Gerzso
Installation shot of the front gallery showing a large bronze sculpture by Marisol of Georgia O'Keeffe with her two dogs
Close up shot of Marisol's bronze sculpture of Georgia O'Keeffe with her two dogs

Winter Exhibition

January 18–March 26, 2022

The gallery presents an installation of paintings, drawings, and sculpture by Modern Mexican and Latin American artists working across a variety of artistic styles and movements of the 20th century, including Mexican Muralism, surrealism, and geometric abstraction. On view are works by artists including Leonora Carrington, Gunther Gerzso, Mathias Goeritz, María Izquierdo, Marisol, Alfredo Ramos Martinez, and Diego Rivera. Also on view are a selection of glass sculptures by contemporary artist Isabel De Obaldía.

The gallery is open by appointment Monday – Friday, 11am – 5pm. Please contact Mary-Anne Martin or Emmaline Deihl with any inquiries or to arrange a viewing.

Works on View

Surrealist painting of three persons gather closed together under a wind rose in a dark room
Leonora Carrington, Sous la rose des vents, 1955
A surrealist painting in earth tones of a glowing white centaur holding a cornucopia surrounded by plants and animals
Leonora Carrington, Untitled (For Fabrice), 1954
Pen and ink sketch of two surrealist creatures creating a fire in a hand with a magnifying glass
Leonora Carrington, Dos personajes con lupa, 1960
A delicate pen and ink drawing of a stylized pre-Columbian Chacmool figure.
Leonora Carrington, Chacmool, c. 1963
A watercolor in earth tones of two women in a jail cell
María Izquierdo, Mujeres en la cárcel, 1936
A watercolor in earth tones of two musicians and a little girl looking back at them
Guillermo Meza, Untitled (Traveling Musicians),, 1943 (More info)
A mixed media drawing on newsprint showing a workshop of Mexican pottery makers, all dressed in white clothes with sombreros
Alfredo Ramos Martínez, Los Alfareros, 1931
A landscape in earth towns of a rural town with thatched roof house and lush trees. A woman wearing a white shawl walks with a basket in hand.
Diego Rivera, Landscape of Acayucan, near Vera Cruz, 1951
Textural, geometric abstract painting in red, white, and yellow
Gunther Gerzso, Untitled, 1951 (More info)
Vertical painting with geometrical shapes in bright blues, green, yellow and orange
Gunther Gerzso, Morada, 1964 (More info)
A geometric pen and ink drawing over a light blue background
Gunther Gerzso, Estación Rastreadora No. 3, 1969
Geometric pen and ink drawing
Gunther Gerzso, Untitled, 1969 (More info)
Abstract painting of of one black and one beige rectangle with a white line in the middle
Gunther Gerzso, Negro-Blanco, 1990 (More info)
A bronze sculpture in a blocky style of Georgie O'Keeffe sitting on a tree trunk with two chow chow dogs on either side of her
Marisol, Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe with Dogs, 1977
A glass sculpture of a bright blue bat with its wings spread out
Isabel De Obaldía, Blue Bat, 2021 (More info)
Glass sculpture in amber tones of a double headed anteater
Isabel De Obaldía, Hormigueros del cenote, 2018 (More info)
Custodia XII
Mathias Goeritz, Custodia XII, 1961-62 (More info)
A ten pointed bronze star with a dark green patina. The points of the star are varying lengths.
Mathias Goeritz, Estrella, 1973 (More info)