Donato Grima
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Donato Grima, contemporary Argentine artist. Born in San Miguel de Tucumán, on July 22, 1949.

Biography

Donato Grima Argentine visual artist. Born in San Miguel de Tucumán, on July 22, 1949. He studied arts and design. During the 70’s, he moved to Caracas
Caracas
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, Venezuela
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. He did not return to his home country until the mid-eighties, together with the restoration of the democracy. However, between the 90's and 2001, he lives in Spain
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. The artist's work thus, has been enriched by his many trips, either for business or studies. Several countries have recognized his work Spain
Spain
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, Germany
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, Italy
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, Morocco
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, United States
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; some of his paintings been acquired for private collections. Furthermore, his painting "The Patriarchs" integrates the permanent collection of the Museo del Barrio of New York
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. Other museums and private collections in several countries in Latin America and Europe bought part of his work. By 1993 he founded, in Argentina, The Center of Art & Design (CAD), institution devoted to the education in art and design, and recently, in 2009, he created his art gallery "Art Territory" in Tucumán
Tucumán
San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina at from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth biggest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza, and it is also the most important city of Northern Argentina...

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Awards

Among his numerous awards, the following can be highlighted:
  • City of Santa Fe Prize, National Hall of Santa Fe, Argentina, 1988.
  • First Prize Poem Illustrated Regional Hall (poem by Jose Augusto Moreno), Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, Argentina, 1988.
  • Honorable Mention Award National Drawing Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, 1987.
  • First Prize 50th Salon Nacional de Rosario, Argentina. 1986.
  • First Prize Poem Illustrated Regional Hall (poem by Alberto Rojas Paz), 1972.
  • Second Prize San Pablo Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán, Argentina, 1972.

His work in Museums and Collections

  • Museo del Barrio, New York
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  • Castagnino Museum, Rosario, Argentina.
  • Museo Provincial Rosa Galisteo de Rodríguez, Santa Fe, Argentina
  • Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Timoteo Navarro, Tucumán, Argentina
  • Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes de Salta, Salta, Argentina.
  • Robert Bosh Collection, Madrid
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    , Spain
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  • Benito Moreno Rojo Collection, Madrid
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    , Spain
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  • Rudiger Wolf Collection, Hamburg
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among other collections of Venezuela
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, Colombia
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, Brazil
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 and Italy
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Published books

  • Donato Grima / visual work, Madrid: Ediciones Infantas, 1991.
  • Cristina Bulacio and Donato Grima,Dos Visiones sobre Borges, Buenos Aires: Ediciones Gaglianone, 1998.
  • Roberto Espinosa, Donato Grima, Silvando Cielos”, Tucumán: Donato Grima, Digital Editions, 2009.

Individual international exhibitions

    • 1998, Infantas Gallery, Madrid
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      , Spain
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    • 1997, Carib Art Gallery, New York
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    • 1994, String Studio, New York
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    • 1994, Carib Art Gallery, New York
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    • 1994, Casino de Costa Blanca Villajoyosa, Spain
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    • 1991, Infantas Gallery, Madrid
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      , Spain
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    • 1991, Geshe Gallery Mundt, Hamburg
      Hamburg
      -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

      , Germany
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    • 1978, Imaginary Gallery Bogotá
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      , Colombia
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    • 1977, Ochre Gallery, Caracas
      Caracas
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      , Venezuela
      Venezuela
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    • 1976, Ochre Gallery, Caracas
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      , Venezuela
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Individual exhibitions in Argentina

    • 2011, University of Jose C. Paz Buenos Aires
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    • 2011, Gallery Palermo H Buenos Aires
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    • 2008, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) Salta
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    • 2007, Museum of Fine Arts, Salta
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    • 2006, Museum of Bellas Artes Timoteo Navarro Tucumán
      Tucumán
      San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina at from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth biggest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza, and it is also the most important city of Northern Argentina...

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    • 2004, Cultural Center, National University of Tucumán .
    • 2001, Cultural Center, National University of Tucumán .
    • 1998, Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires
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    • 1997, Cultural Center, National University of Tucumán .
    • 1995, Cultural Center, National University of Tucumán .
    • 1992, Cultural Center, National University of Tucumán .
    • 1990, Gallery Gloria Aleman Salta
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    • 1989, Gallery High Level, Buenos Aires
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    • 1988, Museum Octavio de la Colina, La Rioja.
    • 1981, Museum of Modern Art, Mendoza.
    • 1980, Ministry of Tourism, Tucumán
      Tucumán
      San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina at from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth biggest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza, and it is also the most important city of Northern Argentina...

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    • 1972, Austral Hall, Tucumán
      Tucumán
      San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina at from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth biggest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza, and it is also the most important city of Northern Argentina...

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    • 1972, Casa d'Italia, Paraná
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    • 1971, Gallery "Z" Tucumán
      Tucumán
      San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina at from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth biggest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza, and it is also the most important city of Northern Argentina...

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