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The Laboratorio de Arte Alameda presents Cinco variaciones de circunstancias fónicas y una pausa (Five Variations on Phonic Circumstances and a Pause), an exhibition by Mexican artist Tania Candiani.

The exhibition Vista at the University of Maryland University College, UMUC, explores different notions of “cultural landscapes” as distinct geographical areas representing the combined work of nature and of human kind.

Expanding its horizons through diverse strategies, Pinta 2012 will feature an entire section of alternative art spaces that inspire artistic residences in Central America; with the support of renowned galleries, it will continue showing the individual “Art Projects” selected by Brazilian curator Jacopo Crivelli Visconti, and it will present NY-based Argentinean Liliana Porter as guest artist.

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum will inaugurate the exhibition Iván Navarro: Fluorescent Light Sculptures curated by Julia Herzberg.

Phillips de Pury & Company present highlights from its Latin America Contemporary and Modern Art auction including pieces of the pioneer Joaquín Torres García, and the contemporary Belgian living in Mexico Francis Alÿs, among other masters such as The Venezuelan Jesús Rafael Soto... read more

The exhibition “Caribbean Crossroads of the World” is divided across the walls and floors of three of New York’s most investigative museums—the Studio Museum of Harlem, The Queens Museum of Art and El Museo del Barrio.

As a preview of the exhibition “Episodios críticos”, (Critical Episodes), (1957-2011). MACBA Collection, which will open on November 7, the Museum presents two new episodes of the MACBA Collection.

The biennial project OiR —Other Ideas for Rio—, which began this September and ends with the 2016 Olympics, promotes original interventions by renowned artists in picture-postcard locations around the city.

CIFO (The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation) announces the final days of the exhibition “ Not me: Subject to Change” that will last until November 4, showing artworks commissioned to the winners of its Grants & Commission Program, a platform to present commissioned works and projects for local and international audiences in Downtown Miami.

Chus Martínez, the head of Documenta 13′s department for artistic direction, has been selected as chief curator of El Museo del Barrio. She is expected to join El Museo before year's end.

The death of Edgar Negret (Colombia, 1920-2012) brings to the forefront the legacy of one of the great pioneers of geometric abstraction in Colombia.

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) North Miami brings viewers Artist-to-Artist, an exciting new television series featuring some of the world’s most intriguing contemporary artists.

The exhibition Medios y ambientes, curated by Tatiana Flores and Laura Roulet, at the Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, allowed the display, from May to October, of the artwork of eight Latin American artists employing an expansive notion of space to challenge the boundaries of the object and the artistic media.

The director and principal executive official of the Museo de Arte de Ponce, Agustín Arteaga, announced the election of Rafael E. Irizarry as director of development of the institution.

The 8th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, realized by KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin, announces the appointment of Juan A. Gaitán as curator of its following 8th edition.

The Centro Cultural Español (Spanish Cultural Center), CCE, Miami announced a guided tour, on Friday October 12, at 6:pm, for the closing of the exhibition Memoria del Oikos (La casa re-presentada). Taking as a point of departure a Bertolt Brecht´s quote, “I am like that man who carried a brick around with him to show the world what his house used to look like.”, the Aluna Curatorial Collective reunites artists from different places in the Caribbean and Latin America, and from other places in the United States who now reside in this city inhabited mainly by immigrants.

Galerie Nordenhake is presenting "Encyclopedia of the Dead" - the first solo exhibition of Mexican artist Iñaki Bonillas' in Berlin.

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University (FIU) today announced the launch of the Virtual Frost Art Museum. This new website enables art enthusiasts to view exhibitions from their computer or smart phone, thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as part of its Knight Arts Challenge.

A legendary modernist dwelling, the Glass House designed by the Italian architect Lina Bo Bardi, in the Morumbi neighborhood, in the city of São Paulo, is not only the setting but also the radiating space for the exhibition curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, O interior está no exterior (The Insides are on the Outsides).

The Art Museum at Universidad Nacional de Colombia is presenting El Camino corto (The Short Path), two never-before-seen large-scale installations by Colombian conceptual artist Miguel Angel Rojas. Commissioned and produced by the University, these installations constitute the artist’s largest solo exhibition to date.

The Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts is presenting “When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes: A Restoration / A Remake / A Rejuvenation / A Rebellion”, curated by Jens Hoffmann, director of the CCA Wattis Institute.

This fall, the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) is proud to present the work of a Modern artist who defied the norms and was pioneers in Mexico: Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903-1993).

The Museum of Modern Art, São Paulo, Brazil, is presenting a retrospective of Adriana Varejão, one of the most renowned artist of her generation, from 4 September through 16 December 2012.

At night, in the Bolivian Uyuni Salt Flat, the stars shine in the sky and on its surface with the same intensity. The horizon is imperceptible, and compass needles go crazy due to the high concentration of lithium that may be found in the largest salt desert in the world.

Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Western Michigan University, Gwen Frostic School of Art, presents An Exercise in Numbness and Other Tales by the Puerto Rican artist Nayda Collazo-Llorens .

The Spanish photographer Isabel Muñoz knew “La Bestia” (“The Beast”) closely and portrayed its entrails. This was the name given by immigrants from Central America – mostly from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador – to the freight train which has, for years, transported those who traveled northward through Mexico, trying to reach the border with the United States as stowaways.

Instituto de Arte Contemporânea (IAC) is proud to present O Espaço Ressoante. Os Colorítmos de Alejandro Otero (Resonant Space: The Colorhythms of Alejandro Otero).

The Fundação Bienal do Mercosul announced the appointment of Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy as the chief curator of the 9th Mercosul Biennial. Her curatorial team includes Mônica Hoff (Ground Curator), Raimundas Malašauskas (Time Curator), and Bernardo de Souza (Space Curator), as well as four Curatorial Cloud Fellows: Julia Rebouças, Sarah Demeuse, Daniela Pérez, and Dominic Willsdon.

Museo Amparo inaugurated the exhibition Francis Alÿs. Fabiola, presented in the museum's Colonial Art and Nineteenth Century galleries. The exhibition features more than four hundred images of St. Fabiola, acquired over more than a decade by Francis Alÿs, the Belgian artist settled in Mexico.

Absence of Place, 2005, one of Miami artist Xavier Cortada’s best known works, was recently acquired by the Miami Art Museum (MAM) for their permanent collection.