Colombian Artists

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Colombian Artists

65 artists 796 works at MoMA Production 1928–2022 South America

Most-Represented Artists

  1. 289 José Antonio Suárez Londoño (b. 1955)
  2. 129 Mateo López (b. 1978)
  3. 57 Omar Rayo (1928–2010)
  4. 50 Nicolás Paris (b. 1977)
  5. 44 Álvaro Barrios (b. 1945)
  6. 34 Beatriz González (1938–2026)
  7. 32 Leonel Góngora (1932–1999)
  8. 20 Bernardo Ortiz Campo (b. 1972)
  9. 13 Orlando Garcia (b. 1975)
  10. 9 Antonio Caro (1950–2021)

Gender Representation

  • Male — 46
  • Female — 14

Birth-Cohort Distribution

1
1850–1874
10
1900–1924
29
1925–1949
14
1950–1974
11
1975–1999

Era Leaders by Birth Cohort

CohortMost-represented artistWorks
1850–1874Julio Montenegro3
1900–1924Leo Matiz6
1925–1949Omar Rayo57
1950–1974José Antonio Suárez Londoño289
1975–1999Mateo López129

Top Media

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Etching 270 33.9%
Drawing 148 18.6%
Lithography 81 10.2%
Other Media 69 8.7%
Screenprint 26 3.3%
Printmaking 26 3.3%
Watercolor 18 2.3%
Sculpture 13 1.6%

Classification Breakdown

Classification Works Share
Print 453 56.9%
Installation 134 16.8%
Drawing 90 11.3%
Illustrated Book 37 4.6%
Architecture 21 2.6%
Photograph 18 2.3%
Multiple 14 1.8%
Sculpture 9 1.1%

Department Concentration

MoMA Department Works Share
Drawings & Prints 726 91.2%
Architecture & Design 23 2.9%
Painting & Sculpture 19 2.4%
Photography 18 2.3%
Media and Performance 10 1.3%

Production by Decade

3
1920s
7
1940s
11
1950s
68
1960s
91
1970s
91
1980s
152
1990s
302
2000s
64
2010s
7
2020s

Physical Scale of Catalogued Works

Scale bracketWorksShare
Small (< 30 cm)45562.5%
Medium (30–100 cm)22030.2%
Large (1–3 m)527.1%
Monumental (> 3 m)10.1%

Currently On View at The Met

3 works from Colombian artists currently installed in Met galleries