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Classroom Subjects > The Arts >> Visual Arts > Visual Arts > Museums > Central and South America

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 Central and South America

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Argentina Columbia Panama Uruguay
Brazil Costa Rica Peru Venezuela

Argentina

Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires star star
You'll find works by Latin American artist at this site including works by Frida Kahlo, Wifredo Lam, Roberto Matta, Diego Rivera, Joaquín Torres-García, Antonio Berni, Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, and Jorge de la Vega. In Spanish.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Latinoamericano star
You'll find information and some images of current exhibits. In Spanish.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Brazil

Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro star star star
You can view paintings, mixed media, paintings, and prints from this museum's collection of works by Latin American artists.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes

Museu de Arte de São Paulo star star
You'll find works by Sandro Botticceli, Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Marc Chagall, Fran Hals, El Greco, Hans Holbein, Thomas Gainsborough, John Constable, and Diego Rivera in this museum's collection. In Spanish.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Columbia

Museo Nacional de Colombia star
You can find some examples of Columbian art and artifacts at this site. In Spanish.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: No

Costa Rica

Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo star star star
You can view works from some of the museum's recent exhibits and see the art and read profiles of contemporary Central American artists.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Panama

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo star star star
You can view works from some of the museum's collection of contemporary works by Panamanian and Latin American artists. In Spanish
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Peru

Museo de Arte de Lima star star star
You can view pre-Columbian, Colonial, 19th-20th century, and contemporary art from Peru in the museum's collection. In Spanish
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Uruguay

Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales star star
You can view works from key artists from Uruguay as well as read biographies and essays on key art movements. In Spanish
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes
star
You can view some works from the museum's permanent collection as well as some works from current exhibits. In Spanish
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Venezuela

Galería de Arte Nacional star
You can view small images of works from the museum's collection of art covering the colonial period to modern art. In Spanish.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No

Sofía Imber Contemporary Art Museum of Caracas star
This site has some images from the museum's collection of works by international and Venezuelan artists. In Spanish and English.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: In Spanish Teacher Section: No Searchable: No


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