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Rafael Barrios´ Monumental Sculptures on Park Avenue, Nueva York

The Fund of Park Avenue Project, in conjunction with The Park Avenue Malls and the City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation, chose Venezuelan sculptor Rafael Barrios to showcase his monumental work on the legendary Park Avenue.

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Rafael Barrios´ Monumental Sculptures on Park Avenue, Nueva York

The Fund of Park Avenue Project, in conjunction with The Park Avenue Malls and the City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation, chose Venezuelan sculptor Rafael Barrios to showcase his monumental work on the legendary Park Avenue.

Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Diego Rivera’s relationship with New York is longstanding. As the most internationally renowned Mexican muralist of his time, MOMA commissioned Rivera in 1931 to work in the museum and create a series of portable fresco murals for a retrospective exhibition.

By Claire Breukel
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Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

By Claire Breukel

Diego Rivera’s relationship with New York is longstanding. As the most internationally renowned Mexican muralist of his time, MOMA commissioned Rivera in 1931 to work in the museum and create a series of portable fresco murals for a retrospective exhibition.

Maria Thereza Negreiros Offerings at Frost Museum

The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum is presenting Maria Thereza Negreiros. Offerings until April 1, 2012.

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Maria Thereza Negreiros Offerings at Frost Museum

The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum is presenting Maria Thereza Negreiros. Offerings until April 1, 2012.

Tate appoints José Roca as Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art

Tate announced the appointment of Colombian curator José Roca (b.1962) as the Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art.

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Tate appoints José Roca as Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art

Tate announced the appointment of Colombian curator José Roca (b.1962) as the Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art.

Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo reenacts its own history with an exhibition

The exhibition The Return of the Tamagni Collection: To the Stars Through Difficult Paths, reenacts the history of Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo.

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Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo reenacts its own history with an exhibition

The exhibition The Return of the Tamagni Collection: To the Stars Through Difficult Paths, reenacts the history of Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo.

Groundbreaking works by Jesús Soto at Grey Art Gallery

Soto: Paris and Beyond, 1950–1970, the first large-scale exhibition dedicated to Jesús Soto to be held at a New York museum in more than 35 years, will be on view at New York University’s Grey Art Gallery from January 10 through March 31, 2012.

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Groundbreaking works by Jesús Soto at Grey Art Gallery

Soto: Paris and Beyond, 1950–1970, the first large-scale exhibition dedicated to Jesús Soto to be held at a New York museum in more than 35 years, will be on view at New York University’s Grey Art Gallery from January 10 through March 31, 2012.

TEOR/éTica appointed Inti Guerrero as its new Associate Artistic Director and Eduardo Faith as its new Executive Director

"The introduction of Colombian curator Inti Guerrero in TEOR/éTica heralds a new perspective for the institution, giving continuation to the legacy of founder Virginia Perez-Ratton.

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TEOR/éTica appointed Inti Guerrero as its new Associate Artistic Director and Eduardo Faith as its new Executive Director

"The introduction of Colombian curator Inti Guerrero in TEOR/éTica heralds a new perspective for the institution, giving continuation to the legacy of founder Virginia Perez-Ratton.

Playful and Political art: Federico Zukerfeld and Loreto Garin Guzmán in dOCUMENTA (13)

AND AND AND is an artist run initiative, which will use the time between now and dOCUMENTA (13) in June 2012 to consider with individuals and groups across the world the role art and culture can play today and the constituent publics or communities which could be addressed.

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Playful and Political art: Federico Zukerfeld and Loreto Garin Guzmán in dOCUMENTA (13)

AND AND AND is an artist run initiative, which will use the time between now and dOCUMENTA (13) in June 2012 to consider with individuals and groups across the world the role art and culture can play today and the constituent publics or communities which could be addressed.

The Frost Art Museum Receives Highest National Recognition from the AAM

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University has again achieved accreditation by the American Association of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums.

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The Frost Art Museum Receives Highest National Recognition from the AAM

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University has again achieved accreditation by the American Association of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums.

Mario García-Torres in Frieze Magazine.

Mario García-Torres inquires into the negation relationship between documentary photography and an obscure military episode in the December issue of Frieze Magazine.

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Mario García-Torres in Frieze Magazine.

Mario García-Torres inquires into the negation relationship between documentary photography and an obscure military episode in the December issue of Frieze Magazine.

Exhibition at LACMA challenges stereotypes about indigenous cultures in the colonial world

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), in partnership with the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico, is presenting until January 29, 2012, Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World.

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Exhibition at LACMA challenges stereotypes about indigenous cultures in the colonial world

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), in partnership with the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico, is presenting until January 29, 2012, Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World.

The MFAH will launch in January the Project Documents of 20th-Century Latin America and Latino Art

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), will launch on January 2012, the first phase of the digital archive Documents of 20th-Century Latin America and Latino Art, with some 10,000 primary-source materials, culled by hundreds of researchers based in 16 cities in the United States and throughout Latin America.

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The MFAH will launch in January the Project Documents of 20th-Century Latin America and Latino Art

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), will launch on January 2012, the first phase of the digital archive Documents of 20th-Century Latin America and Latino Art, with some 10,000 primary-source materials, culled by hundreds of researchers based in 16 cities in the United States and throughout Latin America.

Farber Foundation Announces Grantees in Second Round of Cuban Cultural Funding

The Howard and Patricia Farber Foundation, formerly Fundación Cuba Avant-Garde, announced the recipients in its second round of funding. Established in 2010, the Foundation fosters appreciation for Cuban culture worldwide.

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Farber Foundation Announces Grantees in Second Round of Cuban Cultural Funding

The Howard and Patricia Farber Foundation, formerly Fundación Cuba Avant-Garde, announced the recipients in its second round of funding. Established in 2010, the Foundation fosters appreciation for Cuban culture worldwide.

Strategies of Nostalgia in Art Positions

One of the most surprising sections in Art Basel Miami Beach 2011, and one in which Latin American art played an unprecedented leading role was Art Positions. Featured on this occasion in the fair premises, it gathered together 16 young galleries presenting individual projects by emerging artists from nine countries, among them Brazil, Peru, Mexico and Colombia.

By Adriana Herrera
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Strategies of Nostalgia in Art Positions

By Adriana Herrera

One of the most surprising sections in Art Basel Miami Beach 2011, and one in which Latin American art played an unprecedented leading role was Art Positions. Featured on this occasion in the fair premises, it gathered together 16 young galleries presenting individual projects by emerging artists from nine countries, among them Brazil, Peru, Mexico and Colombia.

Lygia Pape at Serpentine Gallery

Serpentine Gallery, London, inaugurated a solo show by Lygia Pape (1927–2004), organized jointly by the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Projeto Lygia Pape and the gallery.

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Lygia Pape at Serpentine Gallery

Serpentine Gallery, London, inaugurated a solo show by Lygia Pape (1927–2004), organized jointly by the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Projeto Lygia Pape and the gallery.

Cifo Presents Digestible News

Kreemart, an initiative that supports collective artistic projects, is presenting at CIFO Digestible NEWS by Miralda / Food Cultura. The observers are invited to participate in this collective work by making their own edible newspaper.

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Cifo Presents Digestible News

Kreemart, an initiative that supports collective artistic projects, is presenting at CIFO Digestible NEWS by Miralda / Food Cultura. The observers are invited to participate in this collective work by making their own edible newspaper.

New Installation of works from De la Cruz Collection

Rather than doing a traditional thematic exhibition or creating a dialogue between the individual artists, this year's overall pattern could be interpreted as a large puzzle that transcends preconceived notions of authorship.

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New Installation of works from De la Cruz Collection

Rather than doing a traditional thematic exhibition or creating a dialogue between the individual artists, this year's overall pattern could be interpreted as a large puzzle that transcends preconceived notions of authorship.

Durban Segnini Gallery pay tribute to Master Fernando de Szyszlo

At Fernando de Szyszlo´s 86 years (born in Lima, Perú, 192) Durban Segnini Gallery has joined in the spirit of the homage organised by the Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI), with a retrospective celebration that brought together more than hundred works.

By Adriana Herrera Téllez
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Durban Segnini Gallery pay tribute to Master Fernando de Szyszlo

By Adriana Herrera Téllez

At Fernando de Szyszlo´s 86 years (born in Lima, Perú, 192) Durban Segnini Gallery has joined in the spirit of the homage organised by the Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI), with a retrospective celebration that brought together more than hundred works.

The Mercosur Biennial

The eighth edition of the Mercosur Biennial situates art in a privileged place; it discovers through the works of 105 artists from 31 countries a close relationship with the political events of our time without losing sight of the poetic.

By Ana Martínez Quijano, Buenos Aires
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The Mercosur Biennial

By Ana Martínez Quijano, Buenos Aires

The eighth edition of the Mercosur Biennial situates art in a privileged place; it discovers through the works of 105 artists from 31 countries a close relationship with the political events of our time without losing sight of the poetic.

Remembrance of Armando Morales

Armando Morales (Nicaragua 1927 - Miami 2011), one of the pioneering masters of dialogue with the modernist avant-garde on the continent and who also built his language-as modern and contemporary, on the vast expanse of the landscape of central and South America, with its vast jungles and wild places.

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Remembrance of Armando Morales

Armando Morales (Nicaragua 1927 - Miami 2011), one of the pioneering masters of dialogue with the modernist avant-garde on the continent and who also built his language-as modern and contemporary, on the vast expanse of the landscape of central and South America, with its vast jungles and wild places.

Terrible Beauty at

As the plane approached Dublin airport, the greenest of fields visible below, it suddenly hit me why the name The Emerald Isle is forever memorialized in Johnny Cash’s overwrought lyrics of Forty Shades of Green.

By Carla Stellweg, New York
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Terrible Beauty at

By Carla Stellweg, New York

As the plane approached Dublin airport, the greenest of fields visible below, it suddenly hit me why the name The Emerald Isle is forever memorialized in Johnny Cash’s overwrought lyrics of Forty Shades of Green.

11th Lyon Biennial

The 11th Lyon Biennial proposes to visitors a “journey through imagination”. Combining humor and tragedy, poetry, provocation and utopia, the works of 78 international artists from 25 countries, created largely as statements, seek to “put the debate on art and reality on the table”.

By Patricia Avena Navarro, Paris
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11th Lyon Biennial

By Patricia Avena Navarro, Paris

The 11th Lyon Biennial proposes to visitors a “journey through imagination”. Combining humor and tragedy, poetry, provocation and utopia, the works of 78 international artists from 25 countries, created largely as statements, seek to “put the debate on art and reality on the table”.

Cuba Now

At the entrance to the 21c Museum Hotel, in Louisville, Kentucky, guests and passers-by stop at the sight of some weird white suitcases that seemingly appear to be an abandoned luggage. When they notice they are made of concrete, they discover that the sculpture has been placed there to be used as a bench.

By Adriana Herrera Téllez, Miami
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Cuba Now

By Adriana Herrera Téllez, Miami

At the entrance to the 21c Museum Hotel, in Louisville, Kentucky, guests and passers-by stop at the sight of some weird white suitcases that seemingly appear to be an abandoned luggage. When they notice they are made of concrete, they discover that the sculpture has been placed there to be used as a bench.

Malba

Eduardo Costantini frowned; he leaned over his computer screen and began to shake his head slowly in a gesture of disbelief. His displeasure was so evident that even María Bonta de la Pezuela, Sotheby’s director for Latin America, made a brief pause in her lecture.

By Celina Chatruc, Buenos Aires
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Malba

By Celina Chatruc, Buenos Aires

Eduardo Costantini frowned; he leaned over his computer screen and began to shake his head slowly in a gesture of disbelief. His displeasure was so evident that even María Bonta de la Pezuela, Sotheby’s director for Latin America, made a brief pause in her lecture.

Arte al paso

In 1970, Emilio Hernández Saavedra –a member of a group of artists who, in the mid- 1960s, opted with urgency for a critical practice which might restate the aesthetic conservatism of the local scene.

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Arte al paso

In 1970, Emilio Hernández Saavedra –a member of a group of artists who, in the mid- 1960s, opted with urgency for a critical practice which might restate the aesthetic conservatism of the local scene.

Cifo Art Space, Miami

For the eighth consecutive year, CIFO is celebrating its exhibition devoted to the acclaimed Cifo Grants and Commissions Program at the Cifo Art Space.

By Janet Batet, Miami
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Cifo Art Space, Miami

By Janet Batet, Miami

For the eighth consecutive year, CIFO is celebrating its exhibition devoted to the acclaimed Cifo Grants and Commissions Program at the Cifo Art Space.

Somewhere better than this place. Nowhere better than this place.

The curatorial statement of Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial), 2011 specifies the biennial’s intention to “explore the rich relationship between art and politics, focusing on works that are both formally innovative and politically outspoken, honest, controversial and critical.”

By Pablo León de la Barra
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Somewhere better than this place. Nowhere better than this place.

By Pablo León de la Barra

The curatorial statement of Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial), 2011 specifies the biennial’s intention to “explore the rich relationship between art and politics, focusing on works that are both formally innovative and politically outspoken, honest, controversial and critical.”

Sotheby´s Latin American Art Auction

The Latin American Art sale from Sotheby’s brought the overall sale total to $20,221,938, over the $19.1 million low estimate, with 66% of lots sold and 77.8% sold by value.

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Sotheby´s Latin American Art Auction

The Latin American Art sale from Sotheby’s brought the overall sale total to $20,221,938, over the $19.1 million low estimate, with 66% of lots sold and 77.8% sold by value.

The sixth edition of Arte Laguna Prize

The sixth International Arte Laguna Prize, dedicated to visual artists from all over the world, postpones the deadline for entries until November 30, by mail, and December 6, for on-line applications.

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The sixth edition of Arte Laguna Prize

The sixth International Arte Laguna Prize, dedicated to visual artists from all over the world, postpones the deadline for entries until November 30, by mail, and December 6, for on-line applications.

Pinta 2011: an echo for artists’ new searches

One of the most interesting aspects of the fifth edition of Pinta New York was the way in which different gallerists chose to show some works by renowned artists which are not their best known pieces but which, however, have a particular significance, as well as to include recent series that change the direction of their investigations.

By Adriana Herrera Téllez
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Pinta 2011: an echo for artists’ new searches

By Adriana Herrera Téllez

One of the most interesting aspects of the fifth edition of Pinta New York was the way in which different gallerists chose to show some works by renowned artists which are not their best known pieces but which, however, have a particular significance, as well as to include recent series that change the direction of their investigations.

Noah Horowitz Joins The Armory Show

Paul Morris, Co-Founder of The Armory Show, announced today the appointment of Noah Horowitz, Ph.D., as the art fair’s Managing Director. Horowitz joins The Armory Show leadership team — including Morris and Managing Directors Michael Hall and Deborah Harris — effective today.

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Noah Horowitz Joins The Armory Show

Paul Morris, Co-Founder of The Armory Show, announced today the appointment of Noah Horowitz, Ph.D., as the art fair’s Managing Director. Horowitz joins The Armory Show leadership team — including Morris and Managing Directors Michael Hall and Deborah Harris — effective today.

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