A Buenos Aires Fair Bets Small Art Can Make New Collectors
A Buenos Aires art fair built on small, affordable works returned for a fifth edition, betting low prices can turn...
June 13, 2026Section
Art and Culture
Art and Culture News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Africa’s New Sounds Are Going Global, One Genre at a Time
From South Africa's lekompo to Sierra Leone's Krio Fusion, a new wave of African music is crossing borders in 2026....
June 12, 2026
Portinari: A Great Brazilian Painter Gets a Landmark Show in Beijing
A landmark show of Brazilian modernist Cândido Portinari has opened at the National Museum of China, the first solo show...
June 12, 2026
Colombia Was Not on the Pitch, but Its Stars Opened the World Cup
Colombian artists Shakira and J Balvin lit up the World Cup opening in Mexico, a reminder of how far the...
June 12, 2026
Sara Flores: The Amazonian Artist Carrying Peru to the Venice Biennale
Sara Flores, a major Shipibo-Conibo painter from the Peruvian Amazon, represents Peru at the Venice Biennale with the largest work...
June 12, 2026
Reparto: Cuba’s New Global Sound, Born in Havana Housing Projects
Reparto, a homemade Cuban music born in Havana housing projects, is going global as Latin superstars borrow its beat. Here...
June 12, 2026
Beatriz Gonzalez, The Great Colombian Artist of Grief Gets a Major European Show
Beatriz Gonzalez, the Colombian artist who turned violence and grief into art, gets a new European retrospective months after her...
June 10, 2026
Willy Wonka and Pocket-Size Art Light Up Buenos Aires This Winter
June is deep winter in Buenos Aires, and the city answers with indoor culture. A blockbuster family musical and an...
June 3, 2026
Julio Le Parc, Argentine Master of Kinetic Art, Dies at 97
Julio Le Parc, one of the most internationally recognized Argentine artists and a defining figure of kinetic and optical art,...
June 1, 2026