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"La Sombra del Pino" gathers a series of works created collaboratively by the Uruguayan painter duo Maite y Manuel (Maite García Argul, b.1996 and Manuel Puig, b.1991), whose work merges the discipline of drawing with a distinctive personal language halfway between abstraction and figuration.
The title of the exhibition originates from the context in which the works were produced. Made during the summer months in their home garden, the artists were constantly moving the stretcher frames from one side to the other, seeking the shade of the pine trees as a shelter from the sun and as a …