MoMA boosts Latin American holdings with Cisneros collection

The Venezuelan collector Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and her husband Gustavo Cisneros have donated 102 works of Latin American art to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the museum announced today, 17 October. The gift of art spanning the 1940s to the 90s by 37 artists working in Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina and Uruguay cements the museums place as a leading hub for the study of Latin American art in the US.
Cisneros, a long-time patron of the museum who founded its Latin American and