Mexico

. . . and the African perspectives

Clotilde Jiménez
Queering Boxing, Undoing the “Macho”
The artist, born in Honolulu and based in Mexico, raises questions around race, class, sexuality and gender.
In Conversation with Naomi Rincón Gallardo
“Telling Stories Animated by Desire”
We spoke to the Mexican artist about her critique of Eurocentrism and extractivism from a feminist and decolonial viewpoint.
In Conversation with Koral Carballo
Afro-Descendants In Mexico: “We Were Always Here”
Mexican photographer Koral Carballo speaks about Afro-descendants in Mexico and about discovering her own identity.
Installation View #museumshutdown
Mexican Muralists in the United States, Whitney Museum
The Whitney Museum in New York rediscovers Mexican muralists and their influence on 20th century American art.
Award
Prince Claus announces 2019 Laureates
The Brazilian philosopher Djamila Ribeiro is one of the 2019 Prince Claus Laureates
In Conversation with Leticia Contreras
Reacting to Social Emergencies
Whe spoke with the Texan native artist about her work and her role as an artist, activist, and teacher.
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events
Exhibitions
Claudia Andujar
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami
Miami, United States
20 January - 02 May 2021
Exhibitions
Melvin Edwards - o escultor da resistência
Museu Afro Brasil
São Paulo, Brazil
20 November - 31 January 2021
Exhibitions
Nahum B. Zenil (Online exhibition)
Mexican Museum
San Francisco, United States
04 January - 31 March 2021
Fina Miralles. Soy todas las que he sido
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
05 November - 05 April 2021
Exhibitions
“Dreaming Black Futures” by edna bonhomme and Mia Imani Harrison
Prater Digital
Berlin, Germany
12 December - 12 December 2021
Exhibitions
María Thereza Negreiros y 16 mujeres artistas de su generación
Museo La Tertulia
Cali, Colombia
10 October - 28 February 2021
Exhibitions
¿Qué hay después del arte contemporáneo?
MACD - Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo
San José, Costa Rica
20 November - 27 March 2021
Exhibitions
To Each Era Its Art. To Art, Its Freedom
Now + There
Boston, United States
05 January - 31 December 2021
Exhibitions
Abre-Caminhos
CCSP
São Paulo, Brazil
05 December - 31 March 2021
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C& International
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C& Digital Strokes
Depictions of Queer Black Love for the Digital Age
Sola Olulode is part of a new generation of young painters using internet languages to create multilayered aesthetics and narratives.
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C& Giving Back to the Continent
Bandjoun Art Station: The Importance of a Peripheral Institution in Cameroon
Many artists of the African Diaspora have chosen to invest back on the continent by founding art projects, residencies and institutions.
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C& Black Curators Forum Toronto
A Black Curator is Never Just a Curator
The first Black Curators Forum took place in Toronto, Canada, to discuss how black curators work with an ethos of extra care.
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C& SHOW ME YOUR SHELVES!
Bree Gant: Studying Old Conversations with Ancestors
C& spoke to the artist about her practice, cities as natural phenomena, and the fantasy narrative she writes with domestic artifacts.
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C& In Conversation with Iheanyi Onwuegbucha
The Movement of People and Art on the Continent
Iheanyi Onwuegbucha talks to C&’s Obidike Okafor about the importance of mobility in daily life and art.
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C& In Conversation with Rahima Gambo
The Purpose of a Broader Narrative
With C& author Wana Udobang, Rahima Gambo speaks about education, her relationship with nature, and Boko Haram.
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A Latin American Universe
What Is Latinx?
We take a look into the implications and opportunities of the new expression, that has also been discovered by the art world.
In Conversation with Antwaun Sargent
Tearing Down Borders Between Magazines and Museums
We spoke to the New York curator Antwaun Sargent about his international selection for the exhibition Just Pictures at projects+gallery in St. Louis, Missouri.
Visions of Cultural Journalism
In a Hypermediatized World
Enos Nyamor explores the visions of cultural journalism in a hypermediatized world.
Blacks, Chinese And Natives in Peruvian Graffiti
Speaking Walls
In Peru, young artists are exploring their roots – while trying to change the way the Latin American country regards itself.
Inventory of the Arts 2020
Awareness of the Presence of New Identities
The year 2020 has ushered in new space for black Brazilian art – whether in galleries, retrospectives or academic debates.
Andean Textiles and Modern Art
The Cliché of Indigenous Art as “Exotic”
A conversation with Elvira Espejo, Bolivian artist and researcher, about textile art, the Bauhaus and the biased perspective of museums.
Coffee, Rhum, Sugar & Gold
A Postcolonial Paradox
As a system of oppression, colonialism never ceased, but re-branded – as an exhibition in San Francisco shows.
Mail From Puerto Rico
After The Storm, Art Thrives on a Damaged but Spirited Island
Artist Lisa C Soto goes to the country of her ancestors, Puerto Rico, to explore and witness the island's contemporary art scene.
In Conversation with Castiel Vitorino
“Trauma is Brazilian”
In an interview with curator Diane Lima, artist Castiel Vitorino Brasileiro talks about her first solo exhibition.
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opportunities
Workshops
Centro de Pesquisa e Formação do Sesc (online)
Feminismos e arte na América Latina
São Paulo, Brazil
Call for applications
Semana + Instituto Moreira Salles
Formação curatorial
online, Brazil
Workshops
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
Decolonizing the Human: an Introduction to Sylvia Wynter
New York, United States
Call for applications
Institute for Aesthetic Advocacy
Call for Art: Race and Technology “Digital Rights Are Civil Rights”
Minneapolis, United States
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