Marta Minujín: A Pioneer of Conceptual Art and Performance Marta Minujín (born January 30, 1943) stands as a singular figure in Argentine art history—a conceptual artist whose groundbreaking happenings and large-scale textile artworks redefined the boundaries of artistic expression during the vibrant era of Latin American avant-garde. Born in Buenos Aires’ San Telmo neighborhood, Minujín's formative years were marked by a clandestine marriage to Juan Carlos Gómez Sabaini in 1959, forging a family life alongside two children. Her artistic journey commenced with studies at the National Univers…