Tower of the Winds

Tower of the Winds

Gonzalo FonsecaWW-1968-559197

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Year
1968

Artist

Gonzalo Fonseca
Gonzalo Fonseca

Sculpture

Gonzalo Fonseca was a Uruguayan artist known for his stone sculpting. He originally studied to be an architect at the University of Montevideo, but discovered modern art in 1942 after working in the Taller Torres-Garcia workshop. He studied painting in the workshop until 1949, and became interested in pre-Columbian art during that time. Fonseca is frequently associated with the movement Universal Constructivism.

Montevideo, Uruguay

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Year
1968
Watts ID
WW-1968-559197

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Artist

Gonzalo Fonseca

Gonzalo Fonseca

Sculpture

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