Sunlight, steel, and stories. That’s the essence of the Colecci\u00f3n de Arte ‘Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat’. This striking museum, right here on the Puerto Madero waterfront, is more than just a building. It’s a testament to the vision of one woman, Mar\u00eda Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat. Imagine owning the largest cement manufacturer in Argentina. That was Amalia, a powerhouse who decided to share her lifelong passion for art with the world. The Colecci\u00f3n de Arte ‘Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat’ opened its doors in 2008. The building itself is a masterpiece of modern architecture. Designed by Rafael Vi\u00f1oly, it features a unique roof with mobile aluminum awnings. Amalia herself requested this feature, wanting to admire both the artwork and the stars simultaneously. Inside the Colecci\u00f3n de Arte ‘Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat’, over 6,000 square meters of space house a diverse collection. From Argentine masters like Antonio Berni to international icons like Turner, Dalí, and Warhol, the museum offers a rich tapestry of artistic expression. One of the highlights is Turner’s “Juliet and her Nurse,” a rare oil painting still in private hands. The Colecci\u00f3n de Arte ‘Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat’ also boasts galleries dedicated to landscapes, modern art, and even portraits of the Fortabat family. The museum isn’t just about static displays. It hosts rotating exhibitions, workshops, and lectures, keeping the artistic spirit alive and engaging the community. So, as you explore the Colecci\u00f3n de Arte ‘Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat’, remember the woman behind it all. Amalia, the cement queen who built a legacy not just in industry, but in art. Her vision continues to inspire and captivate, offering a unique blend of beauty, history, and passion under a sky full of stars.
Центральный дом работников искусств
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