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| FERNANDO MAZA Was born in 1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Born into a family of architects, Maza began formal art studies, drawing and painting still lifes and landscapes in 1949. Ten years later, he joined 3Los informalistas2, a group of young abstract painters. Maza moved to New York City in 1960, received a OAS grant and studied print-making at the Pratt Graphic Center. In 1962, Maza spent ten months in Europe before returning to New York. 1964 and 1965 Maza spent in Buenos Aires, exhibiting and where he was chosen to represent Argentina at the VIII Biennale in São Paulo, Brazil. He returned to New York City, participating in various group exhibitions and in 1971, Maza received a Guggenheim fellowship. The following year, he was invited to represent Argentina at the 36th Venice Biennale. Maza showed regularly in Europe and in 1973 moved to London and then to Paris in 1978. Fernando Maza lives in Nogent-sur-Marne, France. Fernando Maza has received numerous awards and grants, his work is in many public collections including: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires; Metropolitan Museum, New York, etchings in the Print Collection; Museum of Modern Art, New York, etchings in the Print Collection; Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela; Museo Provincial, La Plata, Argentina; Museo La Tertulia, Cali, Colombia; Colección Blaquier, Buenos Aires; Colección del Centro de Cultura Iberoamericana, Badajoz, Spain; Fine Arts Museum of Lausanne, Switzerland; The Olivetti Collection, Milan, Italy; Fond National d1Art Contemporain, Paris. One Person Exhibitions: (incomplete list)
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