Kloosterboer on Painting Today / Pintando Hoy at the MEAM

Lorena Kloosterboer

On International Women’s Day, observed on March 8th 2019, the European Museum of Modern Art—better known as the MEAM — inaugurated the exhibition Painting Today / Pintando Hoy curated by PoetsArtists publisher Didi Menendez.

Entrance Hall of the MEAM, the European Museum of Modern Art in Barcelona, Spain

Painting Today shows over 70 artworks by female artists of many different ethnic origins, hailing from north, south, and central America, Oceania, and Europe. Some are emerging artists, others have reached the pinnacle of their careers. Nineteen of us were lucky enough to have the time and means to travel to Barcelona to go to the well-attended opening ceremony at this beautiful and important museum, founded by its director, José Manuel Infiesta—a true gentleman, an indefatigable visionary, a lover of strong figurative art.

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März 24th, 2019 · Tags: Artist reunion · Barcelona · Exhibition · Figurative Art · Hyperrealism · MEAM · Women

Contemporary Figurative Art

The permanent exhibition at MEAM

Corinne Malherbe

Fruit of the announcements of the international contests of the Foundation of the Arts and Artists, and fruit also of the permanent relation of the Museum with artists of all the world, is the own bottom of works of alive artists that constitutes the main wealth of the MEAM. Because the Museum, no only forms and wide constantly this collection, but that the most valuable is the personal relation that keeps with all the authors that integrate it, to achieve that the MEAM was sure enough the house of all the artists and that they all feel here represented.

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April 6th, 2017 · Tags: Barcelona · Contemporary Art · MEAM