Noemí Escandell (1942–2019) was an Argentine postwar contemporary artist. Her abstract, geometric works on paper and wood were censored from 1968 through 1983. During the Juan Carlos Ongania dictatorship, she joined Rosario's Grupo de Arte Vanguardia, which organized the Tucumán arde protest.[2]

Noemí Escandell
Noemí Escandell receiving the National Artistic Career Award from Argentina's Ministry of Culture in November 2018.
Born1942 (1942)
Died2019 (aged 76–77)[1]
OccupationArtist

Her work has been featured in several exhibitions in galleries and museums, including the Jewish Museum of New York and Henrique Faria, Buenos Aires.[3]

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  1. ^ Ricci, Georgina (July 2019). "Apología de Noemí Escandell". RevistaREA (in Spanish). Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Mendelsohn, Meredith (September 2, 2016). "11 Female Minimalists You Should Know". Artsy. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Noemí Escandell | Artist Profile with Bio". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved July 27, 2020.

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