International contemporary art platform1918–1993
Nemesio Antúnez
Nemesio Antúnez (1918–1993) was a Chilean painter and printmaker born and deceased in Santiago. He founded Taller 99, significantly influencing Chilean art in the latter half of the 20th century.
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Biography
Nemesio Antúnez Sanjurjo was born on May 4, 1918, in Santiago, Chile. He was a painter and printmaker active in the 20th century. During his career, Antúnez founded Taller 99, establishing himself as a key figure in the development of Chilean art. He had a significant impact on the artistic culture of Chile, remaining an important personality until his death on May 19, 1993, in the same city where he was born. His activities were closely connected to Chilean national culture, which shaped his artistic and cultural identity.
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