Gerardo Wohlgemuth

Gerardo Wohlgemuth was born in Buenos Aires in 1960. An architect, sculptor, engraver and painter, Wohlgemuth works and experiments with several kinds of techniques and mediums. He started his training in the workshop of Adrian Dorado and subsequently in Hugo Padeletti’s. Formed within the constructivist movement, Wohlgemuth, initiated a search for synthesis and his own language. In 1998 he began constructing a series- “solids”, in which the artworks focused on pieces of pure form, clean lines and blunt images. The work "Solid air" in his series won the first prize at the Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales del 2000, exhibited in Paris. Since then an introspective search leads him to investigate the theme of the vacuum. The works suggested, in archetypal form, naked, in which the vacuum is surrounded, approximate and embraced. In 2006 Wohlgemuth participated in the Buenos Aires Cowparade Field of Experimental Art, Directorate General. Of Museums 2005 National Hall - Municipal Hall E. Roman, VTE. Lopez, 1st prize Individual Show in the C. C. Recoleta - sculptures in the garden, Larreta Museum - provincial Hall of the Pampa - Lounge AAGA invited to the courtyard of sculptures at Expotrastiendas. Individual Exhibitions: 2003 Galería Principium. 2002 Municipalidad de Vicente López. 2001 Galería Contempora. 2000 Citibank central. 1999 Galería Roberto Martín. 1997 Centro Cultural Gral. San Martín. 1994 Centro Cultural Gral. San Martín. Collective Exhibitions: 2003 Arte BA (Galería Princiium). Artistas de Zona Norte (Colegio Goethe). 2002 Art Chicago (Galería Contempora). SFIAE Feria Internacional de San Francisco (Galería Contempora) 2001 Société Electicité de France, París. Grupo UDE, Facultad de Arquitectura U.B.A. Asociación Psicoanalítica de Buenos Aires. Esculturas en el Jardín (Museo Larreta). Oración a América, Centro cultural de Vicente López. Galería Contempora, pequeños formatos. 2000 Grupo UDE, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Plaza Francia. Rosedal de Palermo. Municipalidad de Quilmes. Fundación Surcos. Grupo UDE, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Plaza Francia. Rosedal de Palermo. Municipalidad de Quilmes. Fundación Surcos. Escultura Joven, Museo Luis Perlotti. Muestra homenaje a Jorge Luis Borges, Centro Cultural Gral. San Martín. 16 de mínima, muestra de pintura y escultura en el Centro Cultural Recoleta. Encuentro constructivo, Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes de Salta. Nuestros Ancestros, Centro Cultural Gral. San Martín. Muestra de relieves en Pinamar (Museo de Arte Abstracto del Sur). Invitado al X Encuentro Nacional de Escultores en Villa Allende (Córdoba).

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