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Tarsila do Amaral:
Devouring
European
Modernism

Discover Tarsila do Amaral's groundbreaking
role in forging an avant-garde movement
that devoured European modernism
to create a vibrant, new Brazilian artistic identity
What you are going to experience 

Transforming European modernism into Brazilian innovation

Explore how Tarsila do Amaral's art absorbed and reinterpreted European modernism, shaping a distinct Brazilian identity to celebrate the nation’s diverse cultural heritage.
Throughout this course, you will: 

  • Explore the secrets behind Tarsila do Amaral's iconic paintings and learn about her techniques and visionary style.
  • Delve into her artistic journey and gain insights into the avant-garde movement she led.
  • Analyse her transformative "Anthropophagic" approach and her efforts to honour Brazil's cultural past and present.
  • Discuss her contributions to Latin American modernism and contextualise her artwork within global avant-garde trends.
  • Reflect on the legacy of Tarsila do Amaral and her impact on redefining artistic innovation.
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  • Access over 2000 min of video content focused on the rich and diverse art of Latin America in English and Spanish
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Daniela Galan

Art historian, founder of Amalgama Art
About
Daniela Galan is the founder and director of Amalgama, a cultural platform dedicated to promoting the work of Latin American artists, particularly women, in the UK. She is a registered lecturer at the Arts Society in the United Kingdom and has over 17 years of research experience in art history and philosophy. Daniela has lectured at prestigious institutions such as the Barbican Museum, Instituto Cervantes, and Sotheby's. Her research focuses on underrepresented Latin American artists, especially female artists. This dedication led to the founding of Amalgama in 2018, through which she has curated numerous exhibitions, forums, and publications.