Jorge Damiani (1934 – 2010): A Pioneer of Uruguayan Abstract Expressionism Jorge Damiani, born in Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1934, was a pivotal figure in Uruguayan art history—a sculptor and painter who carved out a distinctive path through the landscape of mid-century modernism. His artistic journey began at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Montevideo, where he honed his skills and developed an uncompromising style characterized by bold…