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DE AZAMBUJA’S “FOUNDATION”: INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION AT LA CASA ENCENDIDA
Fundación, by Marlon de Azambuja, transforms one of La Casa Encendida’s towers into a walk-through sculptural installation. Aiming to reflect on the act of founding and the search for what underpins knowledge, the work questions the divisions between reason and sensation and proposes the exhibition space as an experiential environment.
"GALLERY": AN INVITATION TO ENJOY CONTEMPORARY ART IN THE CITY OF BUENOS AIRES
The first 2026 edition of Gallery arrives in Recoleta, Retiro, and Microcentro. Organized across different circuits, this major free event has been showcasing the best of local art scenes for over two decades.
DENMARK’S PAVILION AT VENICE BIENNALE EXAMINES PORNOGRAPHY, SCIENCE, AND HUMAN REPRODUCTION
For the 61st edition of the world's oldest contemporary art exhibition, Denmark selected Maja Malou Lyse and curator Chus Martínez to represent the country at the Giardini.
GABRIEL CHAILE UNFOLDS HIS ARCHAEOLOGY OF MIGRATION IN LONDON
The Argentine artist connects memory and identity in a large-scale installation commissioned by Whitechapel Gallery, where adobe sculptures and collected objects examine the experience of displacement through a contemporary archaeological lens.
TUNGA’S "YO, VOS Y LA LUNA " MAKES ITS EUROPEAN DEBUT
Supported by Collegium, the acclaimed installation by the Brazilian artist arrives in Spain with a sensorial and contemplative proposal in dialogue with the Church of San Miguel in Arévalo.
THE CAAC EXPLORES “AMEFRICAN” CONNECTIONS THROUGH THE JORGE M. PÉREZ COLLECTION
Inspired by Lélia Gonzalez’s concept of “amefricanity,” Seville once again engages with the Jorge M. Pérez collection, bringing together American and African artists and proposals to question the historical, symbolic, and aesthetic links across both sides of the Atlantic.
A GLIMPSE INTO FERNANDO MAZA'S SURREAL WORLD AT THE MAR MUSEUM
With more than 50 paintings and watercolors, the exhibition offers a journey through the metaphysical universe of the painter, marking the beginning of a national tour that will continue in Córdoba and Mendoza.
ECUADOR UNVEILS “KANUA” IN THE CANALS OF VENICE
In the run-up to the Venice Biennale, the Ecuador Pavilion project offers solar-powered boat tours and intimate conversations about extractivism, rivers, territories, and ways of life in the Amazon.
ARTIUM RECOVERS THE SILENCED DISSIDENCE OF JUANA CIMA
Artium brings back into the artistic debate the trajectory of Juana Fernández Cima, a body of work shaped by dissidence, identity, and spirituality that was progressively marginalized from the dominant artistic narrative.
REINTERPRETATIONS BY DEMIÁN FLORES OF VIOLENCE, MYTH, AND REPRESENTATION
The Mexican artist reinterprets colonial-themed prints by Theodor de Bry to question the construction of otherness and denounce neocolonial violence and contemporary conflicts.
THE VENICE BIENNALE IN AN EDITION MARKED BY POLITICAL GAMES
By: María Galarza and Álvaro de Benito
The Venice Art Biennale is approaching the inauguration of its 61st edition amid resignations, protests, and controversies. Never indifferent to its time, its launch also converges within an intense context of wars, genocides, and geopolitical crises. From Arte al Día, we ask ourselves: how can we trace the relationships between politics and art?
BE PART OF A COLLECTIVE ART WORK BY CHIHARU SHIOTA FOR THE CURITIBA INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL
Open call to participate in a new installation by internationally renowned artist Chiharu Shiota at the Museu Oscar Niemeyer.
INTERTWINED NARRATIVES: CASSANDRA MAYELA ALLEN EXHIBITS IN NEW YORK
The Venezuelan artist presents a body of work at the Instituto Cervantes in New York that stems from a desire to create from the distance imposed by forced migration.
CHILE AT THE 2026 VENICE BIENNALE: NORTON MAZA PRESENTS "INTER-REALITY"
The proposal selected for the Chilean pavilion brings an immersive experience in Venice that addresses contemporary tensions.
CAB EXPLORES LANDSCAPE AS LIVING MEMORY IN MATÍAS ERCOLE’S WORK
The Castilian institution examines Matías Ercole’s conception of space as a cultural construction where identity and emotion converge, encouraging a rethinking of perception and interaction with the environment.
WHEN FASHION MEETS ART: QUOTES, BODIES, AND POWER AT THE MET GALA
Between references to art history and spectacular visual statements, the 2026 Met Gala once again pushed the boundaries between aesthetic creation and performance.
EL SALVADOR MAKES ITS DEBUT AT THE VENICE BIENNALE WITH ITS OWN PAVILION
The Central American country will bring Oscar Molina's work to the Biennale, paying tribute to displaced communities and the global diaspora.
JEŽIK AND COSTA EXPLORE MEMORY AND EXILE IN A GROUP EXHIBITION
Enrique Ježik and Matías Costa address violence, memory, and exile in Elche, highlighting the connections shaped by displacement.
MARGARET WHYTE TURNS FRAGILITY INTO LANGUAGE AT THE 2026 VENICE BIENNALE
The Uruguayan Pavilion in Venice will present Whyte’s work, which combines textiles, obsolete machines, and scraps of waste to demonstrate that disorder does not destroy.
"MONITOR YIN YANG": ARGENTINA ARRIVES AT THE VENICE BIENNALE WITH AN OPEN CARTOGRAPHY
Matías Duville's installation proposes a traversable landscape where light and shadow, permanence and transformation coexist without resolution.
SILENCE HAS MATTER: ETHIOPIA BRINGS THE WORK OF TEGENE KUNBI TO THE VENICE BIENNALE
The exhibition offers a political reading through paintings that bring together sacred, industrial, and domestic textiles within a single visual field.
WHO ARE THE CURATORS THAT WILL LEAD THE NEXT BIENAL DE SÃO PAULO
For the second time in its history, two Brazilian curators take on the artistic direction of Latin America's largest visual arts event.
EFG LATIN AMERICA ART AWARD PRESENTS THE NOMINATED ARTIST AT SP-ARTE 2026
Cristiano Lenhardt was selected for his series of works born from his encounter with the environmental tragedy of the 2024 floods in southern Brazil.
HOW TO READ A POROUS WORK AT PINTA LIMA 2026
In conversation with Ilaria Conti, curator of the fair's Radar section, we learn how to adjust our gaze when encountering the Guatemalan work of Angélica Serech, presented by La Galería Rebelde.
BOTERO RETURNS TO SEOUL WITH HIS LARGEST RETROSPECTIVE IN ASIA
More than 112 works by the Colombian master — several never shown before — arrive at the Hangaram Art Museum in an exhibition on view through August 30, 2026.
CUBA PRESENTS "FREE MEN" AT THE VENICE BIENNALE
Cuban artist Roberto Diago presents a sculptural installation that turns the scar into an emblem of identity and precariousness into an act of sovereignty.
NEREIDA APAZA MAMANI: A HISTORY OF MIGRATION AND VIOLENCE AT THE ICPNA CULTURAL IN MIRAFLORES
The exhibition Lengua materna (Mother language) is a journey through the intimate and social spaces that have shaped the work of the artist.
"NOBODY CAN DEFEAT ME": THE BRAZILIAN PAVILION IN VENICE BETWEEN SPIRITUALITY, HISTORY, AND NATURE
Curated by Diane Lima, the exhibition brings together Adriana Varejão and Rosana Paulino for the first time to rewrite the wounds of colonialism.
CARLOS RUNCIE TANAKA’S CERAMICS IN PINTA LIMA’S SPECIAL PROJECT
"Repeating and mastering form, shaping clay spheres, is like offering a prayer with no beginning or end in time. When I look, I hear distant music" — Carlos Runcie Tanaka (A Zen Parable and Ten Small Stories, 2007)
THE IMAGE OF ANOTHER WORLD TAKES SHAPE IN A VIBRANT FORM: FIVE PERUVIAN ARTISTS AT PINTA LIMA 2026
Vásquez, Rodrigo, Másquez, Verovcha, and Yone Makino transform the space into a living organism. A Special Project that questions what it means to make art in Peru today.
THREE PERUVIAN GALLERIES AT PINTA LIMA 2026: A DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE LOCAL AND THE GLOBAL
Galería Enlace, Forum, and Livia Benavides participate in the fair with a selection of artists with a presence in the national and international contemporary landscape.
DON NADIE: THE LATIN AMERICAN PROJECT AT MILANO DESIGN ART WEEK
The Ecuador-based design studio DON NADIE presents the project 1 m² / 1 second at the Fuorisalone of Milano Design Week 2026. The paper-sculptured native plants seek to translate deforestation into a tangible experience.
KUNSTHAUS ZÜRICH CHAMPIONS MARISOL WITH HER FIRST MAJOR EUROPEAN RETROSPECTIVE
The Swiss institution presents an extensive survey spanning five decades of the Venezuelan-born artist’s production, highlighting her ironic focus on power and mass culture.
PINTA EXPERIENCE: HOW TO TURN CULTURAL TOURISM INTO AN IMMERSION IN THE ART SCENE?
Through a boutique journey, Pinta proposes a true immersion into the cultural landscape of different cities across the continent—an experience designed for collectors, art lovers, and those seeking to expand their networks beyond their own country.
