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Alejandro Puente
Alejandro Puente: A Pioneer of Geometric Abstraction Alejandro Puente (La Plata, Argentina 1933 – Buenos Aires 2013) stands as a pivotal figure in Argentine postwar and contemporary art, recognized primarily for his contribution to the geometric abstraction movement that flourished in the 1960s. His artistic journey began with explorations of gestural painting—a departure from prevailing trends—but he swiftly embraced sensitive geomet…
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Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Alejandro Puente's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Alejandro Puente's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.