“From muse to creator. The role of women in art” is the exhibition that will open at the Luis Perlotti Sculpture Museum this Thursday 11 of April. It will be made up of works that belong to the collection of the traditional Buenos Aires venue..

The exhibition will be officially inaugurated at 18 hours and will remain open until 25 May in the museum located on Pujol Street 644.

Through this show, a paradigm shift will be seen, How has the passage of women been?, from being represented with a purely masculine perspective to representing themselves as producers and cultural protagonists.

Within that context, the closest and locally recognized testimony, well into the last century, It was that of the sculptor Lola Mora. At present, The museum's heritage includes works by contemporary sculptors such as Nelly Schneider, who defied his time to develop in art.

It is worth noting that the lives of women and their historical and intellectual trajectories were also a source of artistic inspiration., gaining great relevance during the first half of the 20th century. Examples are the portraits and figures of Buenos Aires culture by the sculptor Luis Perlotti., who donated the workshop-home where the museum operates today.

Highlights of the exhibition include two scale models of monumental works conceived by female sculptors and located in the city of Buenos Aires.: the monumental fountain Las Nereidas, by Lola Mora (Argentina), and the Monument to the Cid Campeador, de Anna Hyatt Huntington (EE. UU.). They were carried out by Gustavo De Coro..

The exhibition can be visited on Mondays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11 a 19 hours; while Saturday, domingos y feriados será de 11 a 20.

As income, has a general cost of 500 pesos, while for non-resident foreigners it will be 2 thousand. retirees, university students presenting accreditation, people with disabilities plus a companion, minor 12 years and groups of public school students, no fee.