Today Google Doodle celebrates artist Antonio Berni
Antonio Berni is well known for his work
depicting poverty in the slums of Buenos Aires through a character called
"Juanito Laguna." Delesio Antonio Berni was a figurative artist born in Rosario, (14
May 1905 and dies 13 October 1981) Argentina. He is associated with Nuevo Realismo, a Latin American extension of social realism. His work, including a series of Juanito Laguna collages depicting poverty and the effects of industrialization in Buenos Aires, has been exhibited around the world.
May 1905 and dies 13 October 1981) Argentina. He is associated with Nuevo Realismo, a Latin American extension of social realism. His work, including a series of Juanito Laguna collages depicting poverty and the effects of industrialization in Buenos Aires, has been exhibited around the world.
