ERICK BELTRÁN: A REARTICULATION OF BAROQUE SYMBOLISM OF POWER

Erick Beltrán examines how Baroque iconography shaped imaginaries of power that remain active today and, through a rereading of Hispanic epistles and emblems, questions contemporary forms of authority and representation.

Galleries

ERICK BELTRÁN: A REARTICULATION OF BAROQUE SYMBOLISM OF POWER

Until 04/18/2026
Madrid, Spain
RODRIGUE MOUCHEZ ARMENDARIZ TO BECOME DAZIBAO’S NEW DIRECTOR

The French-Mexican curator will bring to the Montreal-based space “a rare combination of curatorial rigor, international perspective, and sustained commitment to artists.”

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RODRIGUE MOUCHEZ ARMENDARIZ TO BECOME DAZIBAO’S NEW DIRECTOR

The French-Mexican curator will bring to the Montreal-based space “a rare combination of curatorial rigor, international perspective, and sustained commitment to artists.”

MAGALI ARRIOLA AND JOSÉ LUIS BLONDET: “WE QUESTION WHAT HAPPENS TODAY BECAUSE IT MAKES US WONDER ABOUT TOMORROW”

The curators present in their program at ARCOmadrid 2026 the exploration of the future as an open question. From theatrical play, where the dialogue between works and artists raises doubt and critique without certainties, the curators invite to “keep the eyes open” regarding what is to come.

By De Benito, Álvaro
Interviews

MAGALI ARRIOLA AND JOSÉ LUIS BLONDET: “WE QUESTION WHAT HAPPENS TODAY BECAUSE IT MAKES US WONDER ABOUT TOMORROW”

By De Benito, Álvaro

The curators present in their program at ARCOmadrid 2026 the exploration of the future as an open question. From theatrical play, where the dialogue between works and artists raises doubt and critique without certainties, the curators invite to “keep the eyes open” regarding what is to come.

POTATOES AND PREMONITIONS: GRIPPO’S SUBTLETY AT ESPACIO FAN

The voice of a conceptual artist from the last century resonates as if his agenda were the same as today’s. Among works and sketches, the exhibition reminds us that “there is nothing more real than a potato.”

By Méndez, Violeta
Reviews

POTATOES AND PREMONITIONS: GRIPPO’S SUBTLETY AT ESPACIO FAN

By Méndez, Violeta

The voice of a conceptual artist from the last century resonates as if his agenda were the same as today’s. Among works and sketches, the exhibition reminds us that “there is nothing more real than a potato.”

March 02, 2026
ENERGY AND PATTERNS IN THE COSMOS, GISELA COLÓN IN CONNECTICUT

The Latin American artist draws inspiration from the landscapes of Puerto Rico and those of her adopted home in California to create sculptures that reveal the transformative power of nature.

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ENERGY AND PATTERNS IN THE COSMOS, GISELA COLÓN IN CONNECTICUT

The Latin American artist draws inspiration from the landscapes of Puerto Rico and those of her adopted home in California to create sculptures that reveal the transformative power of nature.

CRUZ-DIEZ AT ISLAA: COLOR AS AN EXPERIENCE IN CONSTANT TRANSFORMATION

The exhibition brings together 23 works that trace the Venezuelan artist’s fundamental investigations into chromatic perception.

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CRUZ-DIEZ AT ISLAA: COLOR AS AN EXPERIENCE IN CONSTANT TRANSFORMATION

The exhibition brings together 23 works that trace the Venezuelan artist’s fundamental investigations into chromatic perception.

A REFLECTION ON LANGUAGE AND MATERIALITY AT GALERÍA ANA TEJEDA

At a time marked by persistent inequalities, ecological urgencies, and identity-based disputes, this space conceives of art as a field of action for imagining and constructing alternative futures.

Galleries

A REFLECTION ON LANGUAGE AND MATERIALITY AT GALERÍA ANA TEJEDA

Until 04/30/2026
Mexico City, Mexico
LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS AT THE BIENNALE DI VENEZIA 2026

Fifteen artists from the region will take part in In Minor Keys, the 61st International Art Exhibition opening in Venice in May 2026.

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LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS AT THE BIENNALE DI VENEZIA 2026

Fifteen artists from the region will take part in In Minor Keys, the 61st International Art Exhibition opening in Venice in May 2026.

SPAIN’S 21% VAT ON ART IS PUTTING GALLERIES AT A COMPETITIVE DISADVANTAGE

Spain applies a 21% VAT to gallery sales of artworks, a rate in place since 2012. In contrast, other cultural sectors benefit from reduced rates: cinema, theatre and concerts are taxed at 10%, and books at 4%. Contemporary art galleries, however, remain subject to the general rate.

By Sancho-Arroyo, María
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SPAIN’S 21% VAT ON ART IS PUTTING GALLERIES AT A COMPETITIVE DISADVANTAGE

By Sancho-Arroyo, María

Spain applies a 21% VAT to gallery sales of artworks, a rate in place since 2012. In contrast, other cultural sectors benefit from reduced rates: cinema, theatre and concerts are taxed at 10%, and books at 4%. Contemporary art galleries, however, remain subject to the general rate.

LA CHOLA POBLETE PRESENTS HER FIRST SOLO SHOW IN BRAZIL

With references to Baroque, Pop Art, Andean cosmology, music, fashion, and political protest, the exhibition at MASP encourages reflection on gender, colonialism, and the Chola identity.

News

LA CHOLA POBLETE PRESENTS HER FIRST SOLO SHOW IN BRAZIL

With references to Baroque, Pop Art, Andean cosmology, music, fashion, and political protest, the exhibition at MASP encourages reflection on gender, colonialism, and the Chola identity.

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