Overview

• Major Argentine outlets reported her death in Buenos Aires at age 78 on Thursday.
• She was a leading steward of cultural patrimony, heading the national monuments commission and later the Fondo Nacional de las Artes.
• According to La NACION, she was serving on the Fondo’s board and preparing an exhibition while being treated for a relapse of ovarian cancer.
• Her public path followed a decade in France and began during the democratic transition, including advisory work to President Raúl Alfonsín.
• She received a City of Buenos Aires honor in December recognizing her contributions to culture.