Frida Kahlo’s Return to Mexico City Ends This Month
A rare gathering of ten Frida Kahlo oils leaves Mexico City on July fifteenth, closing a show that drew crowds...
July 6, 2026Section
Art and Culture
Art and Culture News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Mexico City’s Jumex Turns Football Into Fine Art
A free exhibition at Mexico City's Museo Jumex treats football as contemporary art, running through late July as the World...
July 6, 2026
Buenos Aires’s Great Latin American Museum Turns 25
MALBA marks its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2026 with a sweeping collection show in Buenos Aires and its first major exhibition...
July 6, 2026
Two São Paulo Art Institutions Join Forces This Year
A rare collaboration between MAM São Paulo and the Instituto Tomie Ohtake marks a landmark year for two of the...
July 6, 2026
Vivian Suter Brings Her Hanging Canvases to Buenos Aires’s MALBA
Vivian Suter, who paints in the open air by a Guatemalan volcano lake, hangs dozens of loose canvases through MALBA...
July 3, 2026
Brazilian Funk: How Rio’s Favela Sound Took Over Global Playlists
Once banned and policed, Brazilian funk is now the country's loudest cultural export, filling global playlists and carrying stars like...
July 3, 2026
A Mexico City Museum Puts Pelé and Maradona Under Glass
A new football history exhibition opens in Mexico City on July 10, a day before the World Cup starts, showing...
July 2, 2026
Brazil’s “Funk” Wins Over Tribeca, Taking Favela Music Global
A Brazilian film about a favela funk singer won a Tribeca jury mention, carrying Rio de Janeiro street music onto...
June 26, 2026
Julio Le Parc’s Tate Show Opens Weeks After the Artist’s Death
A dazzling Julio Le Parc retrospective opens at London Tate Modern weeks after the Argentine master of light and movement...
June 24, 2026