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![Danilo Dueñas Constable's Storm, The Hall of Acts, True Platforms and Populations, (a site-specific work) 2008, 41 Salón Nacional de Cali. Photo: Alberto Baraya. Danilo Dueñas Constable's Storm, The Hall of Acts, True Platforms and Populations, (a site-specific work) 2008, 41 Salón Nacional de Cali. Photo: Alberto Baraya.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/danilo_duenas_gana_la_beca_daad_en_artes_visuales/413392-1-esl-AR/Danilo_Duenas_Gana_la_Beca_DAAD_en_Artes_Visuales_home_ppal.jpg)
Danilo Dueñas Won the DAD Fellowship in Visual Arts
Danilo Dueñas has been awarded the DAAD Fellowship in Berlin (2011-2012). He is the first Colombian artist to receive this international honor.
![Baudouin Mounda La Sape C-print 2009 Baudouin Mounda La Sape C-print 2009](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/coca-colonized_relacion_entre_cultura_de_masas_y_arte_de_regiones_en_desarrollo/413098-1-esl-AR/Coca-Colonized_Relacion_Entre_Cultura_de_Masas_y_Arte_de_Regiones_en_Desarrollo_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Coca-Colonized: Relationship Among Mass Culture and Art From on Developing Regions
Hilger BrotKunsthalle from Vienna, Austria, is pleased to announce the opening of Coca-colonized* curated by South African-born curator Claire Breukel and featuring nine artists from South America, Central America and Africa.
![Ingrid Wildi / Los invisibles Proyección de Video, 35 min. Ingrid Wildi / Los invisibles Proyección de Video, 35 min.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/dislocacion_artistas_chilenos_y_europeos_confrontan_la_historia_chilena_contemporanea/412345-1-esl-AR/Dislocacion_Artistas_Chilenos_y_Europeos_Confrontan_la_Historia_Chilena_Contemporanea_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Dislocation: Chilean and European Artists Confront Contemporary Chilean History
Dislocation, a project that includes exposition dynamics, the meeting and exchange between contemporary Swiss and Chilean artists in an international path.
![José Roca José Roca](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/jose_roca_nombrado_curador_de_la_octava_bienal_de_mercosul/412243-1-esl-AR/Jose_Roca_Nombrado_Curador_de_la_Octava_Bienal_de_Mercosul_grid_horizontal.jpg)
José Roca Named Chief Curator for the 8th Mercosul Biennial
The curator José Roca is to be chief curator of the 8th Mercosul Biennial, set to take place in Porto Alegre from September to November 2011.
![Allora and Calzadilla Clamor Installation Allora and Calzadilla Clamor Installation](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/bienal_de_sao_paulo_2010._visiones_curatoriales_de_la_edicion_29/411741-1-esl-AR/Bienal_de_Sao_Paulo_2010._Visiones_curatoriales_de_la_edicion_29_grid_horizontal.jpg)
São Paulo Biennial, 2010. Curatorial visions from the 29th edition
The concept of this year's São Paulo Biennial (September 25 - December 12) anchored on the notion that it is impossible to separate art from politics.
![Exposicion Pictorica la Mujer en la Revolucion Mexicana Exposicion Pictorica la Mujer en la Revolucion Mexicana](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/exposicion_pictorica_la_mujer_en_la_revolucion_mexicana/411005-1-esl-AR/Exposicion_Pictorica_la_Mujer_en_la_Revolucion_Mexicana_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Pictorial Exposition of Women in the Mexican Revolution
"Adelitas", women soldiers and coronels make up the collective exposition “Women in the Revolution”, which is being exhibited at the Regional Museum of Art.
![Título: “El Salidero” Año: 2010 Materiales: Ramas de árbol, tubo de PVC, planchas de yeso, recipiente metálico, mangueras plasticas y bomba de agua Dimensiones: 98" x 95" x 98" Título: “El Salidero” Año: 2010 Materiales: Ramas de árbol, tubo de PVC, planchas de yeso, recipiente metálico, mangueras plasticas y bomba de agua Dimensiones: 98" x 95" x 98"](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/presencia_de_artistas_de_centroamerica_y_el_caribe_en_la_xxxi_bienal_de_pontevedra/409754-3-esl-AR/Presencia_de_artistas_de_Centroamerica_y_el_Caribe_en_la_XXXI_Bienal_de_Pontevedra_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Presence of Central American and Caribbean artists in the XXXI Biennial in Pontevedra.
In an article by David Barro published by El Mundo, about the XXXI Biennial in Pontevedra which is made up of many locations (Pontevedra, Vigo y Vilagarcía).
!["El 52" Remains, 2010 Carlos Bonil (en colaboración con La Central, Colombia) y el proyecto Esperanza, del colectivo Viernes (Moris and Fernando Carabajal) "El 52" Remains, 2010 Carlos Bonil (en colaboración con La Central, Colombia) y el proyecto Esperanza, del colectivo Viernes (Moris and Fernando Carabajal)](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/el_colectivo_viernes_transformo_el_52_ala_emergente_de_omr_en_un_aviario/409472-3-esl-AR/El_colectivo_Viernes_transformo_El_52_ala_emergente_de_OMR_en_un_aviario_grid_horizontal.jpg)
The collective Viernes transformed “El 52”, the new emergent space of OMR, in an aviary
The Gallery OMR opened "El 52" a new space next to its habitual place, in which projects of emerging artists are shown.
![Afiche Trienal Internacional del Caribe Santo Domingo Afiche Trienal Internacional del Caribe Santo Domingo](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/trienal_internacional_del_caribe_santo_domingo/404760-3-esl-AR/Trienal_Internacional_del_Caribe_Santo_Domingo_grid_horizontal.jpg)
1st International Triennial of the Caribbean in Santo Domingo 2010 (TRIC 2010)
Supported by the statement "Santo Domingo, Cultural Capital of America 2010," and in an effort to develop international cultural presence, the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Culture, through the Museo de Arte Moderno, undertakes the celebration of the "1st International Triennal of the Caribbean in Santo Domingo 2010."
![Terra Project, Reign of Fire, Vulcano island, Italy. A car close to the port of Vulcano Ponente. Terra Project, Reign of Fire, Vulcano island, Italy. A car close to the port of Vulcano Ponente.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/la_exposicion_de_colectivos_fotograficos_euroamericanos_e.co_inicia_su_recorrido_internacional_en_sao_paulo/403507-1-esl-AR/La_Exposicion_de_Colectivos_Fotograficos_Euroamericanos_E.CO_inicia_su_recorrido_internacional_en_Sao_Paulo_grid_horizontal.png)
The Exposition of Collective Euro-American Photographics, E.CO, starts its international journey in Sao Paulo
The exposition has been installed in the Cultural Center Sao Paulo of Brazil (www.centrocultural.sp.gov.br), where it will be opened until the 25 of August.
![Behemoth, ink and water color on paper,24x34 cm Behemoth, ink and water color on paper,24x34 cm](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/zoologia_fantastica_ilustrada_por_francisco_toledo_en_el_instituto_cervantes_de_nueva_york/396450-1-esl-AR/Zoologia_fantastica_ilustrada_por_Francisco_Toledo_en_el_Instituto_Cervantes_de_Nueva_York_grid_horizontal.jpg)
The Fantastic Zoology by Francisco Toledo at Instituto Cervantes in New York
In 1953, Jorge Luis Borges and Margarita Guerrero published the first bestiary from the universal imagination: Fantastic Zoology.
![Jesus Rafael Soto/ Penetrable, 1990. Hierro, aluminio, tiras de plastico/Steel, aluminum, plastic hoeses; 200 x 200 in; Coleccione Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, 1998;84; copyright Jesus Rafael Soto Estate Jesus Rafael Soto/ Penetrable, 1990. Hierro, aluminio, tiras de plastico/Steel, aluminum, plastic hoeses; 200 x 200 in; Coleccione Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, 1998;84; copyright Jesus Rafael Soto Estate](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/donacion_de_la_fundacion-coleccion_cppc_transforma_el_estudio_del_arte_latinoamericano_en_hunter_college/394607-1-esl-AR/Study_of_Latin_American_Art_at_Hunter_College_Transformed_with_Major_Gift_from_Fundacion_CPPC_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Study of Latin American Art at Hunter College Transformed with Major Gift from Fundacion CPPC
Hunter College has entered into a major partnership with the Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC) that will have a transformative impact on the teaching and development of Latin American art at Hunter.
![Metro-Mundo, 2009. Series included in the installation M2. Digital print on plastic cube filled with helium, 39.4 x 39.4 in. Serie de la Instalación M2. Fotografía digital sobre cubo de plástico con helio, 100 x 100 cm. Metro-Mundo, 2009. Series included in the installation M2. Digital print on plastic cube filled with helium, 39.4 x 39.4 in. Serie de la Instalación M2. Fotografía digital sobre cubo de plástico con helio, 100 x 100 cm.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/fundaciones/fundacion_ypf_arte_en_la_torre/394504-1-esl-AR/FUNDACION_YPF_Arte_en_la_Torre_grid_horizontal.png)
FOUNDATION YPF: Arte en la Torre.
After an absence from the Buenos Aires art scene of at least ten years, during which time she lived and worked mainly abroad, in March of the present year Graciela Sacco (Argentina, 1956) presented M2 (Square Meter)
![Gyula Kosice/ Hydrospatial City. Sala Ciudad Hidroespacial. Gyula Kosice/ Hydrospatial City. Sala Ciudad Hidroespacial.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/museos/gyula_kosice/394395-1-esl-AR/Gyula_Kosice_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Gyula Kosice
Located in the legendary neighborhood of Almagro, the Gyula Kosice Workshop and Museum gathers together a considerable number of its founder’s works, belonging to all the phases of his prolific artistic trajectory.
![Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Solar Equation - Federation Square - Melbourne's Meeting Place. Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Solar Equation - Federation Square - Melbourne's Meeting Place.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/solar_equation_de_lozano-hemmer_en_el_federation_square_de_melbourne/393801-1-esl-AR/Solar_Equation_de_Lozano-Hemmer_en_el_Federation_Square_de_Melbourne_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Solar Equation, from Lozano-Hemmer at the Federation Square in Melbourne
Rafael-Lozano Hemmer, one of the most recognized Mexican contemporary artists is presenting a public art installation, featuring an animated three-dimensional maquette of the Sun.
![Maria Martinez-Canas/ Ciudad Jungla (Serie Negra) (City Jungle [Black Series]) 1990 Gelatin silver print 40-3/4 x 57-3/4 inches, edition 1/2 Maria Martinez-Canas/ Ciudad Jungla (Serie Negra) (City Jungle [Black Series]) 1990 Gelatin silver print 40-3/4 x 57-3/4 inches, edition 1/2](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/el_miami_art_museum_nombra_a_thomas_thom_collins_como_director/392892-1-esl-AR/EL_Miami_Art_Museum_nombra_a_Thomas_Thom_Collins_como_director_grid_horizontal.png)
Miami Art Museum Names Thomas “Thom” Collins As Director
Thomas “Thom” Collins, an arts administrator, art historian, educator and author with more than 15 years of experience serving as a director and curator at several of America’s top museums, has been named as the new director of Miami Art Museum (MAM).
![Javier Marín - Retablo Javier Marín - Retablo](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/escultura_contemporanea_de_javier_marin_en_la_catedral_basilica_de_zacatecas/391750-1-esl-AR/Escultura_Contemporanea_de_Javier_Marin_en_la_Catedral_Basilica_de_Zacatecas_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Javier Marin’s contemporary sculpture in the Basilica Cathedral of Zacatecas
The Basilica Cathedral of Zacatecas, which has been declared cultural patrimony of humanity by the UNESCO, is home to the piece “Retablo” by the artist Javier Marin’s in collaboration with Gantous Architects since June 2010.
![3D Hand 60 x 40 cm acrylic on canvas 3D Hand 60 x 40 cm acrylic on canvas](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/mariano_molina_aporta_la_intuicion_de_su_arte_a_un_centro_de_investigacion_de_bioingenieria/391351-1-esl-AR/Mariano_Molina_Aporta_La_Intuicion_de_Su_Arte_a_un_Centro_de_Investigacion_de_Bioingenieria_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Mariano Molina Brings a Dash of Intuition to Leading Bioengineering Research
The Argentinean artist Mariano Molina has exchanged his studio for the corner of an engineering lab.
![Untitled (Yellow House), 1991. Acrylic on canvas. 90 x 78 inches Untitled (Yellow House), 1991. Acrylic on canvas. 90 x 78 inches](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/de_la_cruz_collection_contemporary_art_space_presenta_trabajos_de_kuitca_from_1986_to_1998/390871-1-esl-AR/De_la_Cruz_Collection_Contemporary_Art_Space_presenta_trabajos_de_Kuitca_from_1986_to_1998_grid_horizontal.jpg)
De la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space present a new installation with works by Kuitca from 1986 to 1998.
Memory and loss are an integral part of Guillermo Kuitca's work. His paintings reference personal memories that are staged and show his interest for architecture and topography.
![AR10 AMBIENTE 8C03 CASA TRIANGULO LUCIA BRITO LEME AR10 AMBIENTE 8C03 CASA TRIANGULO LUCIA BRITO LEME](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/carlos_urroz_y_el_viraje_de_arco/390186-1-esl-AR/Carlos_Urroz_y_el_Viraje_de_ARCO_grid_horizontal.jpg)
ARCO´s Turning Point under Carlos Urroz
ARCO’s new director, Carlos Urroz Arancibia, acknowledged that he assumed his new job during some of the fair’s most difficult times, and that in order to restructure it no exterior models could be followed.
![Omar Rayo Omar Rayo](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/muere_maestro_del_arte_geometrico-optico_en_colombia_omar_rayo/388538-1-esl-AR/Muere_Maestro_del_Arte_Geometrico-Optico_en_Colombia_Omar_Rayo_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Optical Geometric Art Master Omar Rayo Dies in Colombia
The painter, engraver, and sculptor Omar Rayo, the pillar figure of geometric abstraction in Colombia passed away on Monday the 7 of june in the city of Cali.
![Marta Minujin Fotografia de Pablo Corradi. Marta Minujin Fotografia de Pablo Corradi.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/pinta_londres_exito_total/387697-1-esl-AR/PINTA_LONDRES_EXITO_TOTAL_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Pinta London : A Complete Success
During the first London Pinta art show, strong sales were seen across the board in a packed Earls Court Exhibition Centre.
![Gean Moreno, Mixed media on paper 17" H x 11" W Gean Moreno, Mixed media on paper 17" H x 11" W](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/subasta_de_art_soul_en_la_red_para_haiti/387614-1-esl-AR/Subasta_de_Art_Soul_en_la_Red_Para_Haiti_grid_horizontal.png)
Art&Soul Online Auction for Haiti
Twenty-one of the 49 wonderful pieces donated for the Tigertail & Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance Art & Soul fundraising party silent auction were unsold at the event's end.
![FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954) ROOTS 5,000,000—7,000,000 USD Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 5,616,000 USD , 11 7/8 by 19 3/4 in. FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954) ROOTS 5,000,000—7,000,000 USD Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 5,616,000 USD , 11 7/8 by 19 3/4 in.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/resultados_de_la_subasta_de_arte_latinoamericano_de_sotheby_s/386549-1-esl-AR/Resultados_de_la_Subasta_de_Arte_Latinoamericano_de_Sotheby_s_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Sotheby's Two Day Latin American Art Sale
Sotheby’s spring Latin American art sale concluded with an overall total of $16,777,050 with 69% of the lots sold and a sold by value rate of 72%.
![" El Desagüe" 2010 11.50' x 9' x 8.25' plexiglass mirrored & clear, PVC pipe, clear resin, food, artificial & real flowers, papier mache " El Desagüe" 2010 11.50' x 9' x 8.25' plexiglass mirrored & clear, PVC pipe, clear resin, food, artificial & real flowers, papier mache](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/florencio_gelabert_en_la_bienal_de_pontevedra_en_espana/386420-1-esl-AR/Florencio_Gelabert_en_la_Bienal_de_Pontevedra_en_Espana_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Florencio Gelabert at the Pontevedra Biennal in Spain
El Salidero and El Desagüe (2010) are two site-specific works that the Cuban-American artist Florencio Gelabert is presenting at the XXXI Pontevedra Biennial in Spain.
![Matta (Chilean 1911-2002) Emotional Flora oil on canvas 65¼ x 131¾ in. (166 x 335 cm.) Painted in 1952-53. Matta (Chilean 1911-2002) Emotional Flora oil on canvas 65¼ x 131¾ in. (166 x 335 cm.) Painted in 1952-53.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/ventas_totales_de_20_514_600_dolares_en_la_subasta_de_christie_s/385449-1-esl-AR/Ventas_totales_de_20_514_600_dolares_en_la_subasta_de_Christie_s_grid_horizontal.png)
Total sales of $20,514,600 at Christie´s auction
Christie’s Latin American art auction reached an amount of 20,514.600 dollars, which reflects a market recovery.
![Fabián Marccacio Banner - 50" x 8" Metropolitan Pavilion new York November 2007 Fabián Marccacio Banner - 50" x 8" Metropolitan Pavilion new York November 2007](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/pinta_destacada_en_moma_ps1_como_un_suceso_artistico_del_quinquenio/383128-3-esl-AR/Pinta_Destacada_en_MOMA_PS1_como_un_Suceso_Artistico_del_Quinquenio_grid_horizontal.png)
Pinta distinguished at MOMA PS1 as an artistic success of the past half decade
The launching of Pinta New York in 2007 has been showcased as one of the most important events to have occurred in the past half decade at Greater New York, the third iteration of the quintennial exhibition that MoMA PS1 is currently presenting.
![Doris Salcedo – Shibboleth at Tate Modern Doris Salcedo – Shibboleth at Tate Modern](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/el_premio_velazquez_a_doris_salcedo/383071-1-esl-AR/El_premio_Velazquez_a_Doris_Salcedo_grid_horizontal.jpg)
The Velazquez award to Doris Salcedo
The presentation of the Velazques award to the Colombian Doris Salcedo confirms, once again, how her journey –being silent for a long time, concentrated in the creation, foreign to the social paraphernalia that surrounds the art world.
![Esther Vainstein Orden / Caos Vista de instalación 2010 Esther Vainstein Orden / Caos Vista de instalación 2010](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/columna_derecha/novedades/15_anniversario_de_galeria_lucia_de_la_puente/380359-1-esl-AR/15_Anniversario_de_Galeria_Lucia_de_la_Puente_grid_horizontal.jpg)
Lucia de la Puente Gallery 15th Anniversary
The Lucia de la Puente Gallery maintains its foundation since 1995.
![Manuel Chavajay Viaje al paraíso 2010 Imagen cortesía del artista y Fundación Paiz Manuel Chavajay Viaje al paraíso 2010 Imagen cortesía del artista y Fundación Paiz](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/por_los_aires_la_xvii_bienal_de_arte_paiz/377986-1-esl-AR/Por_los_aires_la_XVII_Bienal_de_Arte_Paiz_grid_horizontal.jpg)
In the winds: the XVII Biennial of Art Paiz
Almost a year ago, the curatorial group of the XVII Biennial of Art Paiz initiated a process that would finish confirming the winds of change that started to blow in the previous edition, and that were materialized in the Guatemalan exhibition that just closed.
![Pedro Ruiz, Tigre mariposa, 2009, acrilico y resina sobre madera, 20 x 30 cm. Pedro Ruiz, Tigre mariposa, 2009, acrilico y resina sobre madera, 20 x 30 cm.](/var/artealdia_com/storage/images/international/contenidos/novedades/oro_de_pedro_ruiz_en_el_centro_cultural_santo_domingo_de_oaxaca/377186-1-esl-AR/ORO_de_Pedro_Ruiz_en_el_Centro_Cultural_Santo_Domingo_de_Oaxaca_grid_horizontal.jpg)
ORO, by Pedro Ruiz at the Santo Domingo Cultural Center in Oaxaca
ORO, the miniature painting exhibition that is part of the Desplazamientos series by Pedro Ruiz is being exhibited in the Dómina wing at the Santo Domingo cultural center in Oaxaca, Mexico.