By Mercedes Casanegra
1952 · PLASTIC, BUENOS AIRES, Jorge Luis de la Vega.
1961 · LIROLAY GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, De la Vega.
1963 · THE PAN-AMERICAN UNION, WASINGTON DC., Jorge de la Vega of Argentina. Oils.
1964 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Jorge de la Vega. Paintings. Catalogue with text by Michel Tapié.
1968 · GUERNICA GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, De la Vega in color.
1968 · IDA, BUENOS AIRES.
1968 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Jorge de la Vega. Performs songs. Presentation of the LP “El Gusanito en Persona”.
1968 · GENERAL ELECTRIC INSTITUTE, MONTEVIDEO, Jorge de la Vega.
1969 · THE GALPON, SANTA FE, Jorge de la Vega. Painting vs. Songs.
1970 · CARMEN WAUGH GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Puzzle.
1952 · PLASTIC, BUENOS AIRES, Young talents in painting.
1953 · JACQUES HELFT, BUENOS AIRES. The new generation of Argentine artists.
1956 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES.
1960 · LRA 7 NATIONAL RADIO, CORDOBA, organized by the PIPINO Y MARQUEZ FOUNDATION, 2nd Biennial of contemporary painting Pipino and Márquez.
1960 · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, organized by the Torcuato Di Tella Institute, Torcuato Di Tella Collection. Argentine Painters Award.
1960 · MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, BUENOS AIRES, 1st International Exhibition of Modern Art.
1960 · LIROLAY GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, 14 painters of the new generation.
1960 · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, 150 years of Argentine Art.
1961 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES.
1961 · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, organized by the Torcuato Di Tella Institute, 4 pieces of evidence of a young world in contemporary art.
1961 · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, organized by SEE AND ESTIMATE. See and Appreciate Honorary Award.
1962 · MUSEE D´ART MODERNE DE LA VILLE DE PARIS, PARIS. L'Art Latino – Americaine a Paris.
1963 · TORCUATO DI TELLA INSTITUTE, MUSEUM OF VISUAL ARTS, BUENOS AIRES. Torcuato Di Tella Institute International Painting Prize.
1963 · NATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, LIMA. Argentine Painting Exhibition.
1963 · INSTITUTE OF HISPANIC CULTURE, MADRID. Art of America and Spain.
1963 · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, PARIS. L´Art Argentin Actual.
1964 · THE SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK. Guggenheim International Award 1964.
1964 · TORGUADO DI TELLA INSTITUTE, CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, BUENOS AIRES. National and International Torcuato Di Tella Institute Award.
1964 · WALKER ART CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS, New Art of Argentina.
1964 · NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CORDOBA, CORDOBA, ARGENTINA, II American Biennial of Art.
1964 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Maximum 40 x 50. Paints.
1965 · PALAIS DE BEAUX – ARTS DE BRUXELLES, BRUXELLES, Pop Art. Nouveau Realisme – etc.
1965 · MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, BUENOS AIRES, Noah + Collective Experiences.
1965 · ARGENTINE HEBREW SOCIETY, BUENOS AIRES, 4 Painters.
1965 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Bonino Gallery Drawing Prize.
1965 · TORCUATO DI TELLA INSTITUTE, CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, Argentina in the world, Visual Arts 2.
1965 · CORNELL UNIVERSITY / SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK, The Emergent Decade. Latin American Painters and Painting in the 1960's.
1967 · TORCUATO DI TELLA INSTITUTE, CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, BUENOS AIRES, Surrealism in Argentina.
1967 · MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, BUENOS AIRES, Criterio Award.
1967 · WITCOMB GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, organized by the National Academy of Fine Arts, XVIII National Arts Fund Prize Competition “Dr. Augusto Palanza”
1968 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Imaginary Portraits.
1968 · NATIONAL EXHIBITION HALLS, BUENOS AIRES, organized by the Lorenzutti Foundation, Lorenzutti Foundation Prize 1968.
1969 · PAVILAHO EGENHEIRO ARMANDO ARRUDA PEREIRA, SAN PABLO, Argentina X Biennial of San Pablo.
1970 · MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, CARACAS, Prints from the New Cork Graphic Workshop.
1961 · PEUSER GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES, Another figuration.
1962 · LIROLAY GALLERY. This (Drawings).
1962 · BONINO GALLERY, RIO DE JANEIRO. Paintings by Deira, Macció, Noé and de la Vega.
1962 · NATIONAL COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS, MONTEVIDEO.
1965 · MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, RIO DE JANEIRO, Deira, Macció, Noé, de la Vega.
1965 · BONINO GALLERY, BUENOS AIRES. Deira, Macció, Noé, De la Vega. Paintings.
1965 · ARGENTINE HEBREW SOCIETY, BUENOS AIRES.
· by Marcelo E. Pacheco
October 28, 1971 “Tribute to Jorge de la Vega”, a solo exhibition organized by Carmen Waugh in his gallery on Florida Street.
In the last 30 years Among the most important solo exhibitions of his work we can mention: Conkright Gallery, Caracas (1973), National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires (retrospective, 1976), Arte Nuevo Gallery, Buenos Aires (1978), Scheinsohn Gallery, Buenos Aires (1979), Vermeer Gallery, Buenos Aires (paintings and drawings from the '60s, 1981), Ruth Benzacar Art Gallery, Buenos Aires (works 1963-65, 1991), Borges Cultural Center, Buenos Aires (works 1961-1970, 1995), Art and Technology Foundation, Madrid (works 1948-1970, 1996), Ruth Benzacar Art Gallery, Buenos Aires (works 1966-1971, 2000).
Among the historical exhibitions of the New Figuration Group, Let us recall: “Another Figuration… twenty years later”, San Telmo Foundation, Buenos Aires (1981), “Deira, Macció, Noé, de la Vega”, National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires (1985), “New Argentine Figuration”, 18th São Paulo Biennial (1985), “New Figuration. Deira, Macció, Noé, de la Vega”, Giácomo Lo Bue, Mendoza (1985), “The New Figuration”, Ruth Benzacar Art Gallery, Buenos Aires (1986), “Nova figuraçao rio/buenos aires”, Gallery of the Brazil-Argentina Cultural Institute, Rio de Janeiro (1987), “The New Figuration”, Jorge Mara Gallery, Buenos Aires (1989), “Deira, Macció, Noé, de la Vega 1961 New Figuration 1991”, Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires (1991).
Since 1972, His works have been included in most of the major collective exhibitions of Argentine and Latin American art held abroad, including in New York, Miami, Mexico City, Seville, Paris, Cologne, Austin, Phoenix, Bogotá, Caracas, Oxford, El Paso, Boston, Indianapolis, São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Rome, Barcelona, and Madrid. Exhibitions that include as organizing institutions museums and entities such as, for example, MoMA, the Jack Blanton Museum of The University of Texas at Austin (formerly the Archer Huntington Art Gallery), the Museum of Modern Art of Oxford, the Museum of Fine Arts of Caracas, the Mercosur Biennial of Visual Arts, the National Fund for the Arts (Argentina), El Museo del Barrio, the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the Queens Museum (the latter three in New York), the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, the Centre Georges Pompidou, the Museum Ludwig (Cologne), the Centre d'Art Santa Mónica (Barcelona), the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the José Ángel Arango Cultural Center Library.
In September 2000 The Ruth Benzacar gallery and her son Ramón present a limited CD re-edition of their album El gusanito en persona.
Puzzle
Exhibition until August 30th 2026
Alisal, Puertos. Av. de la Bahía 160, B1625XAF Belén de Escobar, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Permanent Collection. Argentine Art
Exhibition until December 31st 2026
Olga Cossettini 141, C1107 Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Modern and Metamodern
Exhibition until April 2027
Av. San Juan 350, C1147AAO Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Helft Collection Curated by Jimena Ferreiro
Exhibition until June 2027
Defensa 1369 Buenos Aires, Argentina
