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CROATIAN PAVILION AT THE VENICE BIENNALE
Engaging with the theme of Adriano Pedrosa’s main exhibition for the Venice Biennale, Stranieri Ovunque—Foreigners Everywhere, Vlatka Horvat’s project for the Croatian Pavilion by the Means at Hand, curated by Antonia Majaca, exists as an accumulative exhibition of artworks by a wide-ranging group of international artists living as “foreigners,” reflecting on questions and urgencies of the diasporic experience.
SHARED ABSENCE – AN EXHIBITION OF COLLECTIVE MEMORY
The Jewish Museum of Buenos Aires | Templo Libertad presented Falta compartida (Shared Absence), an exhibition that took place at the Rolf Gallery in 2019 as part of the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the attack on the AMIA (Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina), which itinerates on the occasion of the 30th anniversary, presenting itself as a reflection on the post-memory of recurring traumatic events in Argentine history.
SILVIA RIVAS AND THE LIMITS BETWEEN TIME AND SPACE
Cronotopías at the Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá (MAMBO) is the first institutional retrospective in Colombia dedicated to the visionary work of Argentinean artist Silvia Rivas. Since the late 1990s, Rivas has explored the expressive possibilities of expanded cinema, pushing the boundaries of video as a medium and creating multimedia and immersive environments. The exhibition is curated by Eugenio Viola.
MARISOL – A RETROSPECTIVE
Marisol: a retrospective is an itinerant exhibition on view at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, featuring the collection of artworks Marisol kept in her personal possession and left to the museum.
THE GOLD OF DREAMS: ANDRÉS PAREDES AT THE MACRO TOWER
Banco Macro presented El Oro de los sueños (The Gold of Dreams), the exhibition by Andrés Paredes which is part of a new artistic program within its agenda at the Corporate Tower. The program is called Macro Federal, an initiative to present artists from all the provinces of Argentina, starting with Misiones. It is curated by Patricia Rizzo.
LILIANA PORTER'S DISLOCATED TIME
Liliana Porter: The Task is the artist’s exhibition at Dia Bridgehampton. The exhibition comprises a new commission alongside a selection of works from the 1970s and video documentation of a recent play by Porter and collaborator Ana Tiscornia.
PINTA Sud | ASU CLOSED ITS THIRD EDITION AT JULIA ISÍDREZ'S WORKSHOP IN ITÁ
The third edition of Pinta Sud | ASU 2024 came to an end after a day of ceramic workshop in Itá with the renowned ceramist Julia Isídrez.
OCHIRBOLD AYURZANA AT THE MONGOLIAN PAVILION
The Mongolian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale presents artist Ochirbold Ayurzana with the exhibition Discovering the Present from the Future. The proposal is curated by Oyuntuya Oyunjargal, the Cultural Envoy of Mongolia to Germany, and co-curated by Gregor Jansen, director of the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf in Germany.
PARAGUAY AND THE ART SYSTEM
Within the framework of Pinta Sud | ASU 2024 FORO conversatory, Ticio Escobar - moderated by Irene Gelfman - participated in the exclusive presentation of the book "Colección Mendonca. Paraguay and the art system", by Adriana Almada. The book was presented at CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean.
LAS PARTITURAS DE SILVIA BÄCHLI EN EL CENTRO BOTÍN
El Centro Botín presenta Partitura, la primera exposición en España de la artista suiza Silvia Bächli.
THE INSTALLATION OF MARCOS BENITEZ AT ICPA
Luciérnagas humanas al ras de la tierra (Human fireflies at ground level) is a video-installation that the artist Marcos Benítez presents at the Paraguayan-German Cultural Institute. It is curated by Adriana Almada and will be part of the art week of Asunción Pinta Sud | ASU 2024.
PINTA Sud | ASU ART WEEK IN ASUNCION
The third and last edition of Art Week Asuncion presented by Pinta Sud | ASU starts today August 5 with an ambitious cultural program, curated by Adriana Almada and accompanied by Irene Gelfman, featuring exhibitions, curatorial programs, lecture series and events.
NEW DATE FOR THE 14TH MERCOSUR BIENNIAL
The 14th Mercosur Biennial will be held between May 27 and June 1, 2025. The exhibition, which was originally planned to be held this year in Porto Alegre, was rescheduled as a result of the climatic catastrophes that affected southern Brazil.
THE METROPOLITAN AREA OF BARCELONA HOSTS MANIFESTA 15
Manifesta, the European nomadic biennial, as it is defined, returns to Spain after past editions in San Sebastian (2004) and Murcia (2010) and will hold its 15th edition in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona from September 8 to November 24. The multidisciplinary program of actions and exhibitions will be developed around the concept of place and time, focusing, through the exhibition venues chosen in the twelve participating municipalities, on the past, present and future of this region.
LATIN AMERICAN CURATORIAL PRACTICE AT PINTA Sud | ASU 2024
In the next edition of Pinta Sud | ASU 2024 -to be held from August 5 to 11, 2024 in Asuncion, Paraguay- the FORO lecture series will be one of the key spaces to delve into Latin American curatorial practice. Curated by Adriana Almada and Irene Gelfman, FORO will feature international guests such as Inés Katzenstein, Isabella Lenzi, Raphael Fonseca, among others.
TRACES – PANAMÁ’S DEBUT AT THE VENICE BIENNALE
The Panama Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Art Biennale arises as a profound reflection on the enduring traces that migration leaves on individuals and their surroundings. Entitled Traces: On the Body and on the Land, this exhibition echoes the current migration crisis with a particular focus on the Panamanian context, interpreted by four artists through drawings, paintings, collages, glass sculptures, and installations.
LIA D CASTRO’S FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION AT MASP
The exhibition Lia D Castro: Everywhere and Nowhere, at MASP – Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand is the artist’s first solo show in a museum, and brings together 36 works, most of which are figurative paintings. The selected works explore scenarios where affection, dialogue and imagination become important tools for social transformation.
THE COLORS OF THE RESISTANCE: MARCELO BRODSKY AT MUSEO DEL BARRO
The Museo del Barro will present, in the context of Pinta Sud | ASU 2024, the exhibition The Colors of Resistance by artist Marcelo Brodsky. It is under the curatorship of Ticio Escobar.
THE MYSTERY OF LIFE IN ANA ALBERTINA DELGADO’S WORK
The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Americas presented the exhibition Women Who I Could’ve Been, featuring the latest work of renowned artist Ana Albertina Delgado.
THE POMPIDOU MUSEUM PROJECT IN FOZ DO IGUAZU WILL BE PRESENTED AT PINTA Sud | ASU 2024
The next Pompidou Museum project in Foz do Iguaçu will be presented by Luciana Pereira, Secretary of Culture of the State of Paraná, Brazil, at the Pinta Sud | ASU conference, to be held at the Casa de la Integración (CAF) on August 8, 2024. This will be the first Pompidou Center in Latin America.
THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL MEANINGS OF KARLO ANDREI IBARRA AT CAAM
Concrete Wounds/Herida concreta is the exhibition that the Canary Islands' Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM) is dedicating to Karlo Andrei Ibarra (San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1982), one of the most promising and internationally renowned names of the Puerto Rican art scene.
COMMUNITY AND COLLECTION AT THE CULTURAL INSTITUTE OF MEXICO
The Mexican Cultural Institute in Spain hosts the group exhibition En el interior del cielo, a show that gathers some of the most prestigious Mexican artists from the collection of Lorena Pérez-Jácome and Javier Lumbreras.
PINACOTECA MIGRANTE: SPAIN AT THE VENICE BIENNALE
Spanish-Peruvian artist Sandra Gamarra Heshiki represents Spain at the Venice Biennale. It is the first time in 60 editions that an artist not born in Spain does so. Her project Pinacoteca migrante (Migrant gallery), questions colonial narratives and historical modes of representation.
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE: INSIDE THE WALKER’S COLLECTION
Grounded in the many meanings and ideas of “home,” This Must Be the Place is a major new exhibition at Walker Art Center showcasing works drawn from across the Walker’s dynamic collections.
UKRAINE AND THE EFECT OF WAR AT VENICE BIENNALE
The Ukranian Pavilion addresses the othering effect of war, two years into the Russian Invasion, in Net Making at the 60th Venice Biennale.
ES BALUARD HOSTS ANA LAURA ALÁEZ'S DIALOGUE WITH EMPTINESS
Soy Palacio / Soy Establo is the proposal conceived by Ana Laura Aláez (Bilbao, Spain, 1964) for one of the spaces of the Balearic Museum Es Baluard and in which she proposes, as an intervention, an express dialogue with emptiness.
PAZ ERRÁZURIZ IN THE FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE COLLECTIONS
The international photography festival PHOTOEspaña proposes a program of exhibitions that evoke, both in concept and subject matter, a breadth and diversity that have led to its recognition for years. However, one of its most appreciated improvements has been the expansion of venues and cities, which allows for a wider and better offer.
CATHERINE OPIE AT MASP – THE GENDER OF PORTRAITURE
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP) features the exhibition Catherine Opie: Genre/Gender/Portraiture, with works by one of the leading names in contemporary international photography
REINOSO'S BIOMORPHISM, AT THE MEIAC
The Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC) is extending until mid-September the exhibition Las líneas de la vida, by artist Pablo Reinoso (Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1955), which deals with the concept of legacy.
LESLIE SARDINIAS. NATURE AND SEXUALITY AT CASA DE AMERICA
Casa de America joins the program of Muestra t, cultural festival of Madrid Orgullo (MADO) 2024, with the exhibition Jungle, by Cuban artist Leslie Sardinias. It is curated by Aldones Nino.
TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ / ROBERT SMITHSON: A CONVERSATION
Artist-led and conceptually driven, Teresita Fernández / Robert Smithson is a subjective, intergenerational conversation between two practices, pulling the past into the present. The exhibition at Site Santa Fe critically considers entanglements between place, site, seeing, and deep time through the artists’ mutual engagement with material intelligence, geological agency, and cartographic fictions.