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CUSTOMATISMO: RUBÉN TORRES ORTIZ AT THE MUAC
The UNAM University Museum of Contemporary Art (MUAC, México) presents an exhibition of the famous Mexican contemporary artist Rubén Ortiz Torres. Conceived as a retrospective, Customatismo highlights the fundamental role of Ortiz Torres within the Latin American scene during the 80s and 90s.
HYBRIDIZATION AND INTERDISCPLINARITY: ALICE RAHON AND CECILIA VICUÑA AT MOCA
Within the framework of Miami Art Week, the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami (MOCA) presents two individual extensive exhibitions. One by Franco-Mexican artist Alice Rahon (1904-1987), the other by Chilean contemporary artist Cecilia Vicuña (1948).
RUBIE RUMIÉ: DIVINE BREATH NYC
The artist Rubie Rumié (Cartagena, 1958) reproduces her Divine Breath project, originally developed with Colombian women, and takes it to New York City. A dialogue that highlights the universality of domestic violence and the need to stand against it.
TERESITA FERNÁNDEZ: ELEMENTAL AT THE PÉREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI
The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and the Phoenix Art Museum present Teresita Fernández: Elemental, a large-scale retrospective exhibition of one of the contemporary North American artists with the greatest international projection: Teresita Fernández (1968).
"PROJETO CHERNOBYL": A SPEECH ON INVISIBLE VIOLENCE
Alice Miceli (Brazil, 1980) presents Projeto Chernobyl at the Americas Society gallery in New York. Made up of thirty photographs and radiographs, the Brazilian artist makes visible the invisible violence and neglect of state and private powers over the regions that operate.
WHERE DOES REALITY RESIDE ?: A DIALOGUE FOUNDED IN FIGURATIVE REALISM
The exhibition On raul la realitat? (Where does reality reside?) in the Es Baluard Museu d'Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma (Spain), makes a rereading of artists born during the 70s, 80s and 90s, and who have oriented their production towards figurative realism.
JACOPO CRIVELLI VISCONTI WILL ANNOUNCE THE PROGRAMMING OF THE 34th BIENNIAL OF SAN PABLO
In the framework of the 34th São Paulo Biennial to be held in 2020, the Iberê Foundation invited the Italian critic and curator Jacopo Crivelli Visconti to present the biennial program in Porto Alegre on March 10. The conference will be open to the public and free access.
TERESA MARGOLLES AND THE ART OF RESISTING VIOLENCE
Teresa Margolles presents her first solo exhibition in Belgium. Under the curatorship of Nancy Casielles, You fall in line or they put you in line illustrates economic violence in the marginalized sectors of the cities.
FRANCISCO CASAS AND PEDRO LEMEBEL’S ARTWOR ARRIVES TO PROA 21
In October 5 at Foundation PROA 21 (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Yeguas del Apocalipsis is exhibited. A controversial exhibition that revolves around two of the most important figures of the contemporary Chilean cultural scene: Francisco Casas (Chile, 1959) and Pedro Lemebel (Chile, 1952-2015). Conceived by the MUTANTE Project ―a program curated by Daniel Link for the dialogue between artists and writers who have run the systems of legitimization of art― as an inquiry into the new grammar created by these artists, the exhibition exhibits artwork both of them alone and in duet and within the collective they formed.
YES CONTEMPORARY CELEBRATES 5 YEARS OF EVOLUTION
YES Contemporary, the program dedicated to contemporary artists of El Salvador, celebrates its fifth anniversary. Created by The Robert S. Wennet and Mario Cader-Frech Foundation, the platform has been making exhibitions, loans and publications for half a decade with the aim of expanding and making visible the contemporary Salvadoran scene; In addition to the recognized travel program aimed at bringing international curators closer to the region.
VANESSA DAVIDSON: THE NEW LATINAMERCAN ART CURATOR AT THE BLANTON MUSEUM OF ART
Vanessa Davidson, former curator of Latin American art at the Phoenix Art Museum for eight years, has been selected by the Blanton Museum of Art to hold the same position.
NOTHING HAPPENS HERE: AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE PERUVIAN POLITICAL CLASS
After fifteen years living abroad, Miguel Aguirre presents a historical review of the features that have characterized the Peruvian political class since the founding of the republic.
GORDON MATTA-CLARK IN THE ROSE ART MUSEUM
The artwork of American artist Gordon Matta-Clark, pioneer in urban intervention as an expressive form, is exhibited in the Rose Art Museum (Massachusetts, USA).
DARÍO ORTIZ, A CLASSICAL OBSERVATION OF CONTEMPORANEITY
Colombian artist and writer Darío Ortiz presents the Counterpoint painting series at the Coral Spirngs Museum of Art in Florida.
LOLÓ SOLDEVILLA'S ARTWORK IN NEW YORK
A retrospective with more than sixty artworks by the artist and promoter of abstraction in Cuba Dolores "Lolo" Soldevilla is exhibited at the Sean Kelly Gallery in New York.
THINKING THE MIGRATORY CRISIS THROUGH CONTEMPORARY ART
In the Museum of Contemporary Art of Lima, thirty-one Peruvian and Venezuelan artists reflect on the Venezuelan exodus.
THE CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ARTS PRESENTS ITS NEW EXTENSION
Aimed at the MFA program, the Carnagie Mellon University presents a 10000 square feet new space dedicated to artistic production.
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART OF BUENOS AIRES PRESENTED THE CREATION OF AN ACQUISITION COMMITTEE
On Monday, September 9, the Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires presented, for the first time in history, the creation of a Acquisition Committee aimed to expand the museum's collection that today has more than seven thousand artworks.
MINIMALISM IN AMERICA IN THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART OF MEDELLÍN
Within the framework of the exhibition Dan Flavin. Espacio y luz (Dan Falvin. Space and light) in the Museum of Modern Art of Medellín, a seminar dedicated to minimalism in America will be held.
BAPHOTO: THE FAIR IS CONSTITUTED AS A KEY SPACE AROUND THE PHOTOGRAPHIC DEVICE
BAphoto 2019 began its last day and proved to be up to the most important photography fairs within the international scene, becoming a place of exchange both commercial and knowledge.
THE THIRD DAY OF BAPHOTO 2019 BEGAN WITH ACTIVATIONS AND CONVERSATIONS MODERATED BY EXPERTS OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC DEVICE
Follow the hole program of BAphoto 2019 day by day to not miss anything.
THE MUST VISITS OF BAPHOTO 2019
With a diverse and rich content proposal, BAphoto, the specialized photography fair that opens this afternoon and will take place until September 8, celebrates its 15th anniversary. From Arte Al Día, a guide so you don't miss seeing the most relevant stands of the fair.
CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS (ARGENTINA)
Within the framework of the fifteenth anniversary of BAphoto specialized art fair -which will take place from September 6 to 8-, the National Museum of Fine Arts will present Formas de desmesura (Forms of excess), a collective exhibition that will explore the photographic device in contemporary art.
FEDERICO HERRERO IN MAC NITERÓI
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Niterói (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) convened, together with the curators Pablo León de la Barra and Raphael Fonseca, the Costa Rican artist Federico Herrero (San José, Costa Rica, 1978) to make an exhibition in relation to the specificity and ephemeral link in space. Tempo Aberto (Open Time) –in exhibition until December 8- blurs the limits of the exhibition, where it begins and where it ends, from both its spatial and temporal characteristics.
KING FISH AND THE O.A.S.Y.S SOCIETY
Today at 7 pm, MM Gallery presents El Pez Rey and the O.A.S.Y.S Society (King Fish and the O.A.S.Y.S Society), a photographic research project by the Argentine artist Jesu Antuña. After almost two years of research over Italian Giuseppe Di Silvestro figure and his stay in Cañada Rosquín, Santa Fe province (Argentina), in the mid-twentieth century, the exhibition develops and extends the story and the symbols that surround it from the archive Photographic and historical documentation.
BADA 2019: FROM THE ARTIST TO THE COLLECTOR
The BADA- Buenos Aires Direct Artist revolutionary artfair celebrates its eighth edition with an extensive call and a multidisciplinary offer.
BAPHOTO2019 PRESENTATION
With two weeks left before the inauguration of BAphoto 2019, artists, gallery owners and journalists gathered at the Duhau-Park Hyatt Palace in Buenos Aires to learn about the programming and news of the fifteenth edition of the most important photography fair in Latin America.
JULIO LE PARC IN THE FINE ARTS NATIONAL MUSEUM OF BUENOS AIRES
Within the framework of its ninety years and with a retrospective on display at the Kirchner Cultural Center, the Fine Arts National Museum of Buenos Aires pays tribute to the Argentine artist Julio Le Parc. Consecrated as one of the pioneers of op- art and kinetic art, the artist's first works in Buenos Aires and Paris are exhibited until November 17.
EDISON PEÑAFIEL WINNER OF THE FLORIDA PRIZE IN CONTEMPORARY ART
The 2019 edition of the Florida Prize in Contemporary Art was held in Florida. After the selection of the ten most relevant artists of the local scene, Edison Peñafiel was awarded by the jury.
CHERNOBYL IN CUBA
Within the 500 years of the foundation of Havana City, the Peruvian artist Sonia Cunliffe exhibits Lost Documents: Chernobyl Children in Cuba, an exhibition that reveals the transition of the victims of the most shocking nuclear tragedy in history as pacients in the humanitarian assistance program provided by the Central American country.
CHRISTIE'S EDUCATION CALL FOR APPLICATION!
Christie’s Education I New York opens the call for its Modern and Contemporary Art Certificate. Located at 1230 Avenue of the Americas, Christies’s Education offers the part-time certificate program on modern and contemporary art through academic and research study, and insertion into the New York agenda.