"El arte latinx sigue esperando a que las adquisiciones de museos y una base de coleccionistas lo acoja. Es un arte que todavía está en el proceso de legitimación."
Mari Carmen Ramírez
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BIPOC Arts Network & Fund Awards $2 Million in Grants to 120 Houston Arts Organizations and Collectives
The BIPOC Arts Network Fund has awarded a total of $2 million in grants to 120 arts organizations and collectives in the Greater Houston Area.
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Christopher Blay and special guests Jane Burke, Surpik Angelini, Carter E. Foster, Chris Hightower, and Mari Carmen Ramírez talk about the current Texas exhibitions they've curated.
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"Latinx art is still waiting to be taken up by museum acquisitions and a collector base. It’s an art still in the process of legitimation."
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced today that it will award $18.6 million in grants to 199 humanities projects across the country, reports Artforum. One of the major…
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Last Friday, the Art of the World Gallery, owned by Houston residents Liliana Molina and Mauricio Vallejo, opened its first exhibition, reports the Houston Chronicle. The inaugural show featured paintings,…
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The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin has announced that Dr. Beverly Adams will return to Texas as adjunct curator of Latin American Art. Adams…
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The Mission, a Chicago gallery that features contemporary Latin American art, will open a new Houston location in the 4411 Montrose complex. In October, The Mission will join the…
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Blogger Judith Dobrzynski interviews the MFAH’s Mari Carmen Ramírez for today’s Wall St. Journal on the eve of the launch of the museum’s vast digital archive of Latin American art…
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My Monkey + Parrot Beats Your Black Cat: Kahlo Portrait Coming to Houston as MFAH and Malba Celebrate 10th Birthdays with Latin American Art Swap
The Latin American Art Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Malba – FundaciónCostantini, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires , Argentina, were both established in 2001…
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The Museum of Fine Arts Houston has announced plans to digitally archive 10,000 pieces of primary source material on Latin American art and make it available online. The ten year,…
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Lygia Clark’s “Bicho (Máquina)” is one of many artworks listed on the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s online feature, “100 Highlights of the MFAH”. Framed as “the most significant objects…