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Agust铆n Fern谩ndez: Ultimate Surrealist January 25 through March 16, 2014
Agust铆n Fern谩ndez,
Untitled, 1962.
Collection of the Agust铆n Fern谩ndez Family
Agust铆n Fern谩ndez,
Untitled, 1977.
Collection of the Agust铆n Fern谩ndez Family
Exhibition Overview
The work of Agust铆n Fern谩ndez is most recognizable for its ambiguous and precariously balanced forms, erotic overtones, surreal juxtapositions, and metallic palette. Inspired by the demands of survival in an urban environment and the mundane objects that clutter its alleys and streets. Agust铆n Fern谩ndez: Ultimate Surrealist is organized by the Agust铆n Fern谩ndez Foundation and curated by Donald Kuspit. The Agust铆n Fern谩ndez Foundation would like to thank the international platform G-Global for its support as well as the following individuals: Joseph Hage Aaronson LLC, Darlene and Jorge Perez, Gilbert and Judy Shelton, Dr. Emilio Suarez. Additional support provided by: Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, Zor and Irina Gorelov, John and Lauren Oramas, Hilda Capo and Blas Reyes, The Yoshida Family, and Damian J. Fern谩ndez.