PINTA MIAMI 2017 – Colección Mercantil (Venezuela)

In the first comprehensive presentation in the United States of its acclaimed collection, more than 200 works from the Mercantil Collection will be showcased at the upcoming PINTA MIAMI during Miami’s Arts Week. The collection, which has been amassed over the past 30 years, is being presented by Coral Gables-based Mercantil Bank.

Named Passages of Art from Venezuela, the exhibition, which includes more than 200 works and more than 95 artists, brings together a remarkable selection of works from the Mercantil Collection, encompassing all the genres, media, styles, movements, tendencies, and formats at play in the development of the diverse field of art in Venezuela and spanning from 1700 to the present.

Canonical and Contemporary: Seven Painters. Mercantil Collection.
Espacio Mercantil, november 2011– April 2012
Flujo disperso / Blurry Flux: Carla Arocha and Stéphane Schraenen. Mercantil Collection.
Espacio Mercantil, 2016
Anónimo venezolano, Nuestra Señora de Venezuela hacia 1765
Grabado iluminado sobre papel - 15,7 x 10,6 x cms.
LÓPEZ, Juan Pedro, Tabernáculo o políptico con diez, siglo XVIII
Óleo sobre madera de cedro - 79,5 x 111, x 28,4 cms.
LÓPEZ, Juan Pedro, Santo Tomás
siglo XVIII - Óleo sobre tela - 133, x 91,3 x cms.
RIVAS, Bárbaro, Natividad
hacia 1960 - Duco sobre mazonite - 50 x 53 x cms.
BARBOZA, Diego Guillermo, Expresiones de una calle de Londres (en la vía 1970)
Emulsión de plata en gelatina, creyón y acrílico sobre papel (Pieza única) 85,1 x 100, x cms.
TERÁN, Pedro, Cuadrados infinitos 1977 - Película instantánea Polaroid - 14,7 x 44,9 x cms.
El Pintor del Tocuyo, hacia 1700
Óleo sobre madera de cedro - 39 x 27 x cms. El Pintor del Tocuyo