Manuel Felguérez
Mexican, 1928–2020
Manuel Felguérez (1928-2020) stands as a pioneer of abstract art in Mexico, renowned for his innovative approach to geometric abstraction and integration of technology in art. His work marked a decisive break from narrative traditions in Mexican art, embracing pure form and mathematical concepts. Felguérez's experimental approach helped establish abstract art in Mexico's cultural landscape.
Felguérez's mastery extended across painting, sculpture, and public art installations. His work is characterized by geometric abstraction, mathematical relationships, and technological influences, often expressed through dynamic compositions and experimental materials.
His unique combination of scientific concepts with artistic expression created a revolutionary approach to abstract art in Mexico.
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