José Pedro Costigliolo
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José Pedro Costigliolo (b. Montevideo
, Uruguay
, 1902, died 1985) From 1921 to 1925 studied at the "Circulo de Bellas Artes" having important masters such as Vicente Puig and Guillermo Laborde. Participated in the Bienale of Modern Art, San Pablo Brasil, in the years 1951-1953-1955-1957-1961-1977 In 1952 Costigliolo founded, with his wife Maria Freire, the Non-figurative Art Group in Uruguay , revolutionizing Uruguayan art together. Costigliolo was one of the most important artists of Moderism in Uruguay, and was consider a pioneer in this movement.
Montevideo
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, Uruguay
Uruguay
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, 1902, died 1985) From 1921 to 1925 studied at the "Circulo de Bellas Artes" having important masters such as Vicente Puig and Guillermo Laborde. Participated in the Bienale of Modern Art, San Pablo Brasil, in the years 1951-1953-1955-1957-1961-1977 In 1952 Costigliolo founded, with his wife Maria Freire, the Non-figurative Art Group in Uruguay , revolutionizing Uruguayan art together. Costigliolo was one of the most important artists of Moderism in Uruguay, and was consider a pioneer in this movement.
Solo Exhibition (Partial List)
- 2006 Galeria de las Misiones, Jose Ignacio,Uruguay
- 1987 Sala Bruzzone, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1986 Embajada del Uruguay, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1983 Salon de Exposiciones Palacio Municipal, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1983 Alianza Francesa, Galeria de Arte, Exposicion Homenaje a Costigliolo
- 1978 Club de Arte, Galeria Bruzzone, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1977 Golf Club, Punta del Este, Uruguay
- 1976 Galeria Portal, San Pablo, Brasil
- 1976 Club de Arte, Galeria Bruzzone, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1975 Galeria Aramayo, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1973 Alianza Cultural Uruguay- Estados Unidos, Galeria de Arte, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1970 Galeria Moretti, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1970 Galeria Imagen, Buenos Aires
- 1967 Galeria Lirolay, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1967 Museo Municipal Genaro Perez, Cordoba, Argentina
- 1966 Union Panamericana, Washington, EE.UU
- 1964 Instituto General Electric, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1961 Vision Retrospectiva, Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1959 Galeria Les Contemporaines, Bruselas, Belgica
- 1958 Ateneo Barcelones, Barcelona, Espana
- 1957 Museo de Arte Moderno de Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- 1956 Museo de arte Moderno de San Pablo, Brasil
- 1955 Instituto de Estetica, Facultad de Arquitectura,Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1954 Galeria Salamanca, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1949 Galeria Anahi, Concepcion, del Uruguay, Argentina
- 1949 Galeria Antu, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Group Exhibition
- 2006 Galeria de las Misiones, Punta del Este, Uruguay
- 2006 Gtl Art, Punta del Este, Uruguay
- 1983 Alianza Francesa, Galeria de Arte, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1982 Primera Exposicion de Arte Latino-Americano, Recife, Brasil
- 1981 Primera Bienal de Primavera de Salto, Uruguay
- 1981 4 Maestros de Arte Geometrica, Galeria Bafisud, San Pablo, Brasil
- 1978 Doce Pintores Uruguayos, Sexto Aniversario El Pais, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1978 Arte Uruguayo, Cuartel de Dragones de Maldonado, Uruguay
- 1978 Primer Salon de Primavera de Salto, Uruguay
- 1978 Exposicion Inaguracion Galeria Maria T. Bonomi, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1977 Doce Artistas Contemporaneos, Galeria Club de Golf, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1977 Instituo Anglo Uruguayo, Pintores Uruguayos-Geometricos, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1971 Museo Damaso Arce, Pintores Uruguayos, Olavarria, Argentina
- 1970 Primera Bienal de Pintura del Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1969 Museo de Arte Moderno, Salon Nacional del Uruguay, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1966 Prive-Kunstoeezit Te Tervuren En Omgeving, Belgica
- 1966 XXXIII Bienal de Venzia, Italia
- 1964 Priemr Salon de Pinturas, General Electric, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1962 Formas y Espacio, Chile
- 1961 De Blanes a nuestros dias, Punta del Este, Uruguay
- 1961 Pintores Sudamericanos, Galeria Sudamericana , New York, EE.UU
- 1956 6 Pintores Modernos, Facultad de Humanidades, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1956 Pintura Uruguaya, Quito, Ecuador
- 1955 19 Artistas de Hoy, Subte Municipal Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1954 Museo Blanes, Retrospectiva Pintura Uruguaya Homenaje a Unesco, , Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1952 Arte No Figurativo, Asociacion Cristiana de Jovenes, Montevideo, Uruguay
- 1951/77 Bienal de Arte Moderno, San Pablo Brasil, 1951-1953-1955-1957-1961-1977
- 1952/88 Salones de artes Palsticas, Nacionales y Municipales, Uruguay
- 1923/27 Salones de Primavera Montevideo, Uruguay
Prizes
- 1985 Hermes, Correo de los Viernes
- 1981 Primera Bienal de Primavera e Salto, Gran Premio , Pintura
- 1983 Salon Municipal de Maldonado, Premio de Honor
- 1955/71 Salon Municipal de Artes Plasticas, Premios Adquisicion
- 1970 Salon Nacional, Gran premio de Pintura
- 1968 Salon Nacional, Premio Adquisicion
- 1961 Salon Nacional, Prenio Camara de Representantes
- 1957 III Salon Bienal Nacional de Pintura (Beca Estudios)
- 1957 Salon Nacional, Primer Premio, Acuarela
- 1955 Salon Nacional, Premio Ilustraciones libro inedito
- 1954 Salon Nacional, Tercer Premio, Acuarela
- 1953 Salon Nacional, Premio Banco de Seguros del Estado
Work in Public Collections
- Museo Nacional de Artes Plasticas y VisualesNational Museum of Visual Arts (Uruguay)National Museum of Visual Arts is the name of a museum, Julio Herrera y Reissig esq. Tomás Giribaldi, s/n, In Parque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay. It was inaugurated on December 10 of 1911....
, Montevideo, Uruguay - Museo Juan Manuel Blanes, Montevideo, Uruguay
- Museo de Artes Plasticas, Salto Uruguay
- Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de la Universidad de San Pablo, Brasil
- Museo de Arte Moderno, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Espana
- The University of Essex Collection of Latin American Art, University of Essex, Colchester, Reino Unido.
- Cifo, Cisneros Fontanals art foundation, Miami, USA