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Grupo Excelencias Celebrates 20 Years of the Excelencias Awards in Madrid

Grupo Excelencias Celebrates 20 Years of the Excelencias Awards in Madrid

In an emotion-filled ceremony, Grupo Excelencias celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the Excelencias Awards on October 29, which, for two decades, have highlighted the most outstanding projects in tourism, gastronomy, art, and culture in Ibero-America.

Latin American Photography

National calls for Saltando Muros project will be open through March 31, an initiative of FIART Foundation (International Arts Fund), with the collaboration of the Latin American General

Tonel Exhibits in Havana

A solo show by Cuban artist, curator and art critic Antonio Eligio Fernandez, Tonel (Havana, 1958) is going to be inaugurated on Thursday December 20 at Factoria Habana.

World Press Photo 2013: Call Open through January

One of the most prestigious photojournalism prizes, World Press Photo, invites visual journalism professionals from every corner of Earth to participate in the upcoming 2013 edition, to be celebra

Pop Politics: A Reflection on Musical Culture

2 de Mayo Art Center, Madrid, will be hosting through April 21, 2013, a collective project made up of thirty four artists who revisit, from the contemporary language of visual arts, the politic fo

Winners of VIDA 14.0

On Thursday December 13, Fundacion Telefonica announced the winning works of VIDA 14.0, which were handpicked by an internationally acclaimed jury, made up of the director of VIDA Monica Bello Bug

Jorge Vigil: Fear to Heights

Jorge Vigil’s solo show was inaugurated on Tuesday December 4 at Lima’s Enlace Arte Contemporaneo. The title: La cuarta cifra, alludes to the creation period of pieces, worked

FIART 2012: Plural Craft Production

Cuba’s Fund of Cultural Assets is presently focused on the intensity entailed by holding one of the most significant events of its annual schedule: FIART 2012 26th Crafts International Fair

Fine Arts, Havana: A Deluxe Invitation

The Cuban Art Building, which belongs to the National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, hosted last December 14 the ribbon-cutting ceremony of an exhibition carried out by Ernesto Fernandez Nogueras,

Art Scene in Chile: Ch.ACo vs Chacoff

Chile’s contemporary art fair, Ch.ACO, was created in 2009 to promote the market of art and the emerging local collecting. This year, from Estacion Mapocho Cultural Center, a patrimonial bui

Flyn's Origins: Q & A with Michael Elliot

Michael Elliott, known as Flyn, is part of a new generation of Jamaican artists that can be defined by its desire to create spaces for a creative practice linked to global concerns and concepts ar

REST in Blue

From the eighties many artists and designers appealed to the resource of creating sculptural furniture or sculptures that could be considered as furniture. To go again into these constructive expe

Q & A with Diana Domingues on Hybrid Images and Data Landscapes

(...) Technology has been a frequent tool in my career since the very beginning, in late 1970s and early 1980s. At that time people were talking and debating on what technology repres

Four Years of Arte por Excelencias

Keynote Speech on the 15th Issue

Nearly twenty years ago, during an unforgettable morning, I heard from Cintio Vitier, in one of the cubicles lo

Memoirs of the Havana Biennial 1984-1999

Amid the intense days of the Eleventh Havana Biennial, held in May and June this year, and which got the attention of several sectors of the public and critics, it was presented to the nation'