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Martin Chiambi (Peru), The Gadea Wedding [La Boda de los Gadea], c. 1930

 

FotoFest at the
Houston Fine Art Fair

Reliant Center
One Reliant Park, Houston, Texas 77054
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Hours:
Friday & Saturday, 11am - 7pm
Sunday, 11am - 6pm


 

 

FotoFest is presenting a special exhibition of rare historic images from Latin America for the Houston Fine Art Fair. Notable images from
Marc Ferrez
(Brazil), Martín Chambi (Peru), and a vintage piece from Guillermo Kahlo (Germany/Mexico), Benjamín de la Calle (Colombia), Agustín Víctor Casasola (Mexico), Julio Cordero (Bolivia), Romualdo García (Mexico), Melitón Rodríguez (Colombia), and Juan José de Jesús Yas (Guatemala) will be exhibited. Included photographs are from the FotoFest archive and anonymous donors.

FotoFest is known for its commitment to presenting historical and contemporary Latin American work since the 1990s. In addition to Houston’s Sicardi Gallery, there will be 11 galleries from Latin America at the Houston Fine Art Fair.

For more information about the Houston Fine Art Fair visit www.houstonfineartfair.com

 

 

Benjamín de la Calle (Colombia), María Anselma Restrepo, Santa Rosa Colombia, 1897

Marc Ferrez (Brazil), Moreninha Stone, Paquetá island, Rio de Janeiro, c. 1885

 
Melítón Rodríguez (Colombia), Carolina Carballo, Medellín Colombia, 1899
 

Romualdo García (Mexico), Untitled [Sin título], Guanajuato,
Mexico, c. 1905-1914

 


FOTOFEST 2012 - 2013 EXHIBITIONS SPONSORS
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