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Coral Gables City Hall, Raúl Valdés-Fauli, Mayor of Coral Gables, and curator Ninoska Huerta presented a public art installation at City Hall and surrounding areas by Venezuelan Kinetic Master Carlos Cruz-Diez. Comprised of a chromatic environment specifically designed for the city, the installation will be on view until January 20, 2018.

On Friday, December 15th at 8:00 pm at Dieecke Haus, Lilly Lulay will present the first results of this research together with a video "Istanbul" (2015), new collages of the Mindscapes series and have a conversation with the Artist and teacher Claudia Aravena

The Chilean gallery Artespacio presents from December 15th to January 6th, 2018, the exhibition "Dibujos de luz" by Benjamín Ossa.

El jueves 14 de diciembre a partir de las 7pm, la galería argentina ROLF ART presenta la inauguración de la muestra individual de Santiago Porter, BRUMA, en Esmeralda 1353, Buenos Aires, Argentina. La muestra de entrada libre y gratuita, podrá visitarse de lunes a viernes de 11 a 20 horas hasta el viernes 16 de marzo de 2018.

The Peruvian gallery CEDE opens on December 13, starting at 7:30 pm, the exhibition TRASLACIÓN by Melisa Dupont, curated by Sissi Hamann.

On Wednesday, December 13 at 7:00 pm, Walden Gallery (Buenos Aires) presents the exhibition Territorio - Arte Textil Argentino 1970/1990 with works by Nora Aslan, Nora Correas, Gracia Cutuli, Azucena Miralles and Tana Sachs, curated by Ixchel Ledesma.

PINTA Miami began its second decade dedicating the eleventh edition to the strengthening of dialogues and cultural debates proposed from the full visualization of Ibero-American art. From December 6 to 10, 2017, in the space of MANA Wynwood, located in the heart of the "Miami Art District", 60 of the most recognized art galleries in the world exhibited outstanding modern and contemporary works from throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as Spain and Portugal.

The 16th edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach will feature 268 outstanding galleries in an entirely new exhibition and distribution architecture.

The Words We Won’t Say presents a selection of works by four prominent contemporary artists from Colombia: Iván Argote (b. 1983), Milena Bonilla (b. 1975), Carlos Motta (b. 1978), and Oscar Muñoz (b. 1951).

From December 2, 2017 to April 2, 2018, Proa Foundation presents Inoculation, a remarkable exhibition dedicated to public work and social intervention of one of the most famous and influential contemporary artists in the world, Ai Weiwei.

ESTE ARTE, the fair that takes place in Punta del Este, Uruguay, has shared the line-up of international galleries participating in its the 4th edition. This year a completely redesigned layout, with expanded exhibition spaces, greater booths, enjoyable aisles and yummy dining areas. And for the Château Card holders access to the fabulous Fendi-Château lounge. 

On Saturday, December 2, the last Gallery Days of the year arrives. The circuit that will close the 2017 cycle includes the neighborhoods of Palermo and Villa Crespo and will have the participation of 32 galleries, workshops and art spaces will open their doors from 3pm to 7pm so you can visit them and live a different afternoon.

The exhibition-curated by the artistic director of the Museum, Mariana Marchesi-gathers 19 sculptures and three drawings by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) belonging to the Fine Arts collection, in room 10 on the ground floor.

Curator Dan Cameron brings to the international art calendar a new biennial called Open Spaces: Kansas City Art Experiences. From August 25th to October 28th 2018, the first edition of the contemporary and scenic arts event will feature new works by Nari Ward, Nick Cave and other great names.

From November 25, 2017 to April 2, 2018 the exhibition A Tale of Two Worlds its open at the MMK Museum for Modern Art Kunst in Frankfurt am Main that collaborates with the Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires in Argentina. 

Exhibition Features over 100 Artworks by Matta-Clark and Rarely Seen Archival Materials On view November 8, 2017 – April 8, 2018

For my nineteenth posting of the Getty-led initiative exploring Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with Los Angeles, we will look at the Skirball Cultural Center’s exhibition ANOTHER PROMISED LAND: ANITA BRENNER’S MEXICO on view from September 14, 2017 through February 25, 2018. The exhibition celebrates a Mexican-American Jewish cultural trailblazer featuring works by luminaries of the Mexican Renaissance including Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and Frida Kahlo. The Skirball Museum Director, Robert Kirschner, points out that the museum’s participation in PST: LA/LA fully aligns with its mission to bridge people of diverse heritage and history while learning about its neighbors and consider how it represent cultures that are not their own. This posting is adapted from the museum’s press release in English. 

 The show is curated by Sharon Lerner (MALI) and Gabriela Rangel (Americas Society of New York) and will be open to the public from November 17, 2017 to March 4, 2018 in temporary rooms 1, 2 and 3 of MALI.

The 12th edition of the Shanghai Biennale will take place at the Power Station of Art (PSA) from November 10, 2018 to March 10, 2019. 

The Mexican gallery Arredondo Arozarena presents the exhibition "Double-bind" by Mateo Cohen, Bernardo Montoya and Marie Rief, curated by Daniel Montero.

Cecilia Brunson Projects, the gallery of modern and contemporary art based in London and Santiago de Chile, announces the representation of the Argentine artist Claudia Fontes.

The National Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid presents Towards an objectual painting, an exposition that establishes a dialogue between the work of the artist of Argentinean artist César Paternosto and a selection of works from the museum's collections.

Mexican gallery OMR presents in the Gallery Weekend the exhibition Compression Loss of Troika, a collaborative contemporary art practice formed in 2003 by Eva Rucki (b. 1976, Germany), Conny Freyer (b. 1976, Germany) and Sebastien Noel (b. 1977, France).

Fernando de Szyszlo (Peru, 1925–2017) has crossed over the threshold of mystery that his paintings so often suggested. Perhaps more than any other master of Latin American modern art, his work brought together the lessons of a lyrical abstraction that never eschewed earthly forms, on the one hand, and the heritage of pre-Hispanic architecture and of its mythical universe, on the other.

For my eighteenth posting ofthe Getty-led initiative exploring Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with Los Angeles, we will look at the Japanese American National Museum’s exhibition Transpacific Borderlands: The Art of Japanese Diaspora in Lima, Los Angeles, Mexico City, and São Paulo on view from September 17, 2017 through February 25, 2018. Similar to previous postings, this one is based of the museum’s press release. The presenting sponsor is Bank of America.

Y Gallery presents Raquel Rabinovich’s Thresholds, her second solo show at the gallery.. The exhibition will consist of new paintings and drawings created between 2014 and 2017. This event anticipates her forthcoming retrospective at El Museo del Barrio, that will open in 2019, the year Rabinovich turns 90.

Partidas Simultaneas presents the latest works by Estefanía Landesmann. Curated by Jorge Macchi, the exhibition poses a reflection on the photographic language, questioning conventions of the medium such as the eloquence of the image, its bidimensionality, its ability to record objectively or even the debt it carries with painting.

Graciela Sacco, one of the contemporary Argentine artists who most reflected on political and social violence, died Sunday at age 61 after a long fight against cancer.

Cristin Tierney Gallery is pleased to present Sign of Abandonment, an exhibition of new paintings by Jorge Tacla. It opens with a reception on Thursday, November 2nd from 6:00 to 8:00pm, and closes December 16th. Sign of Abandonment precedes a major survey of the artist’s work at Fundación Corpartes, opening November 21st in Santiago, Chile.