Join a guided tour of Fernando Zóbel: Order is Essential and uncover the fascinating journey of a modern artist who blended discipline with innovation. Trace Zóbel’s creative evolution across North America, Asia, and Europe from the 1940s to the 1980s, and see how his encounters with Expressionism in Boston shaped his unique style. Be captivated by his bold techniques—like painting with a syringe in his iconic Saeta series—and discover how he found tension between structure and spontaneity.
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When:
English, Thu–Sun 11am
Mandarin, Thu–Sun 2pm - Suitable For: Adults, Families, Visitors with accessibility needs, Students and Educators
- Where: Level 1, Padang Atrium, Tour Desk
- Guided tours are free with an admission pass, subject to schedule and availability.
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