 He lived in New York City, where he worked as an illustrator and a painter, from 1966 to 1967, and returned to Buenos Aires.He traveled extensively, exhibiting in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris and Sicily, and in 1975, he earned his first international prize at the XIII São Paulo Art Biennial.This was followed by, among other honors, the Konex Award (the highest prize in the Argentine cultural realm), in 1982.