In 2026, Art Madrid will celebrate its 21st edition, further consolidating its position as a leading contemporary art fair in Spain. From 4 to 8 March, the fair will bring together thirty-five national and international galleries at the Galería de Cristal of the Palacio de Cibeles.
Summer 1972. Before Chile brought me there, I was determined to see Cuba, the Revolution. The Viet Nam war raged. Where I was employed (University of California at Santa Barbara) I had joined the sporadic opposition to that war.…
The most recent history ofCuban art has been marked by polemical exhibitions, some of which have been staged coincidentally in the first years of the last few decades. The most outstanding ones have been: the gigantic Salon 70 (1970)…
Los signos mutantes del laberinto (The Mutant Signs of the Maze), by Rafael Acosta de Arriba, is the first book published in Cuba on Octavio Paz, and I don’t remember a previous one. The volume is an exhaustive analysis…
Maybe it’s not such a bigmistake to think that the notions Sally O’Reilly addresses in her book The Body in Contemporary Art are somehow linked to the idea that photography barely survives in certain Arab countries. In them…
Design represents, in any of its expressions –industrial,graphic or showroom– a decisive component in the relation between men and the environment. During the last half century, Latin America and the Caribbean have put…
Angel Boligan Corbo was born on May10, 1965 in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba. He graduated in 1987 as a Fine Arts Professor. He currently lives in Mexico where he works as a cartoonist for the El Universal newspaper. He also…
With the grand opening of the Review exhibit atthe OrigenesGallery, the Arte por Excelencias project has just joined the celebrations for the 100th issue of the Caribbean Tourist Excellences magazine rolled out by the…
Yang Fudong, young artist born in 1971, belongs to a generation that has gone through many commotions in every order: “In China, who has received education can be ambitious, but always finds obstacles: external, including social and…
The exhibition Disagreements (Desacuerdos), at the Fototeca de Cuba, by Ambra Polidori (born in Mexico and of Italian descent) was one of the major photography displays ever showcased in our country. While we enjoyed works by Si Manuel…
Interested in the complex relation betweenParaguayans and Argentineans –pervaded by hindrances from the Triple Alliance war (1864-1870), dictatorial complicity (Condor plan), border tensions and conflicts related to illegal migrants…
In an article written by Luis Camnitzer in 1999, the author referred to how “the model of Biennial art exhibition and the Olympic Games have survived a century of apparent evolution from modernism to post-modernism, from…
With this issue of Arte por Excelencias magazine we delve into the creative dynamics of Colombian fine artists, basically in the categories of social intervention, installation and performance. Cuban curator and researcher Ibis…
One of the most long-awaited events for gallery owners and Latin American art collectors, PINTA NY, celebrates in 2011 its fifth anniversary. From November 10 to 13, the show opens its doors to the public in its new venue, which can take in…
Inaugurated yesterday, October 15, Es Baluard, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Palma de Mallorca, invites viewers to visit Los Carpinteros’ (Cuba, Dagoberto Rodriguez and Marco Castillo) first personal exhibition in a Spanish…
