Paintings by Latin American masters to come to Museum of Fine Arts Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts Houston will host a special exhibition of 39 paintings on loan from the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires, on display April 22 through Aug. 5.

"Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from Malba-Fundación Costantini" will be displayed on the ground floor of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston's Beck Building, located at 5601 Main St. The exhibit will feature artworks by a wide range of well-known and lesser-known Latin American artists, including Diego Rivera, Tarsila do Amaral, Wifredo Lam, Frida Kahlo and Jorge de la Vega.

The loan of the "Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from Malba-Fundación Costantini" exhibit is part of an ongoing artistic exchange program between the Museum of Fine Arts Houston and the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires.

For more information, call the Museum of Fine Arts Houston's Information Line at 713-639-7300.