Isabel Martínez

布宜诺斯艾利斯现代艺术博物馆名誉馆长

Emma Li is a legendary figure in Argentine contemporary art. Over her more than 50-year career, she has witnessed and propelled the development of Latin American modern art. Her work has focused on connecting Latin American art with international movements, pioneering numerous impactful curatorial projects.

• Curated the exhibition “Trails of Memory”, exploring the intersection of South American political history and art, widely regarded as a classic exhibition.
• Founded the “Latin American Art Archive”, preserving thousands of invaluable artworks and documents for future generations.
• Delivered a keynote speech at the United Nations Cultural Forum, discussing art’s role in social transformation.
• Received the “Lifetime Achievement Award in Latin American Art”, honoring her decades of exceptional contributions to the art world.
• Published the academic work “Art and Society: The Unique Language of Latin America”, a critical reference in art history studies.
• Served as a jury member for numerous international art awards, advocating for the global recognition of Latin American artists.