early life and education ernesto díaz larroque , an argentine artist, was born in la plata in 1918 and passed away in 2013. he studied at the
superior school of fine arts of the national university of la plata , where he laid the foundation for his future artistic endeavors.
artistic style and influences díaz larroque's work is characterized by the use of color and geometric shapes, with a strong influence from
constructivism and
kinetic art . this unique blend of styles sets his work apart, making him a pioneer in the argentine art scene.
exhibitions and collections throughout his career, díaz larroque exhibited his work in various museums and galleries in argentina and abroad. his work is part of important public and private collections, including the
butler institute of american art (https://WahooArt.com/@@/d26s72-the-butler-institute-of-american-art-(united-states)) and the
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notable exhibitions include his work at the macdonald stewart art center (https://WahooArt.com/@@/a@d3cgym-macdonald-stewart-art-center-(ontario-united-states)) in ontario, united states. his art has also been featured at the musée national d'art moderne (https://WahooArt.com/@@/a@d3cdwv-discover-the-masterpieces-of-musee-national-d-art-moderne-(paris-france)) in paris, france. teaching and research apart from his artistic career, díaz larroque was a dedicated teacher and researcher. he published several books and articles on art and aesthetics, further solidifying his impact on the argentine art community.
some of his notable works include victor vasarely's (https://WahooArt.com/@/victor-vasarely) influence on op-art. his own work, such as risir (https://WahooArt.com/@@/8ews2w-victor-vasarely-risir), showcases his unique constructivist style. legacy ernesto díaz larroque's legacy continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike. his contributions to the world of constructivism and kinetic art remain unparalleled, cementing his place in the annals of argentine art history.
view more of his work on WahooArt: https://WahooArt.com/@/ernesto-diaz-larroque explore the butler institute of american art's collection: https://WahooArt.com/@@/d26s72-the-butler-institute-of-american-art-(united-states)
Questions & Answers
In which historical period did Ernesto Díaz Larroque work?
Ernesto Díaz Larroque worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.
How is Ernesto Díaz Larroque's career divided into periods?
The Chronicle of Ernesto Díaz Larroque is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.
How do I find works by Ernesto Díaz Larroque in a specific palette?
Ernesto Díaz Larroque 's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.
By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team
Updated Oct. 9, 2026
