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Lea Lublin | Hammer Museum

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The Argentine artist Lea Lublin was born in Poland in 1929. Her family immigrated to Buenos Aires when she was nine years old. She graduated from the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes Prilidiano Pueyrredón in Buenos Aires in 1949. She first traveled to Paris in 1951 and attended the Académie Ranson and became close to the circle of figurative artists who created the Salon de la Jeune Peinture. She returned to Argentina in 1956 after receiving a grant from the Fondo Nacional de las Artes. In 1959 she lived for a brief time in the jungle region of Misiones, which borders Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. After this experience and following her return to Paris in 1964, she abandoned painting to become a conceptual and multimedia artist. In 1968 Lublin was invited to participate in the 24th Salon de Mai in Paris, for which she presented Mon fils (My son). During this exhibition-performance at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Lublin cared for her seven-month-old son, Nicholas, pl

The Argentine artist Lea Lublin was born in Poland in 1929. Her family immigrated to Buenos Aires when she was nine years old. She graduated from the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes Prilidiano Pueyrredón in Buenos Aires in 1949. She first traveled to Paris in 1951 and attended the Académie Ranson and became close to the circle of figurative artists who created the Salon de la Jeune Peinture. She returned to Argentina in 1956 after receiving a grant from the Fondo Nacional de las Artes. In 1959 she lived for a brief time in the jungle region of Misiones, which borders Argentina, Brazil, and…

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