News of art

Brush with censorship: Milei-critical artist has work taken down at Beijing Embassy

04-06-2025 13:00 Dozens of artworks were due to be presented at Argentina’s Embassy in China. Among them was a painting by Verónica Gómez, who in the past incorporated Jaiver Milei and Karina Milei into her art. For that reason, it was ordered to be taken down.

by Juan Luis González

ART & CULTURE

Youthful promise overflows at Teatro Colón

08-04-2025 12:34 Precocious talent on full display at Teatro Colón as Orquesta Aeropuertos Argentina celebrates its 10-year anniversary in style.

by Michael Soltys

BOOK REVIEW

Will we always have Paris?

21-03-2025 11:11 ‘Buenos Aires, The Biography of a City’ by James Gardner, St. Martin’s Press, New York, 2015, 245 pages.

by Michael Soltys

ART & CULTURE

MALBA presents new Guillermo Kuitca exhibition

17-03-2025 17:42 'Kuitca 86' – New Guillermo Kuitca exhibition at MALBA revisits 1980s from a contemporary perspective, delving into the artist's work from the era.

by Rosario Bernasconi

ART

Small Uruguayan town of Garzón seeks place on international art map

06-01-2025 13:19 It may not be the most obvious location for an international art festival, but Pueblo Garzón is a small town with big ambitions to join the world's cultural hotspots.

Nobel Prize Literature Award

Nobel Prize for Literature goes to non-Western writer: South Korean author Han Kang

10-10-2024 07:35 South Korean author Han Kang awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2024 as Swedish Academy rewards non-Western writers.

ART & CULTURE

MALBA opens new US$10-million museum branch in Escobar

30-09-2024 17:07 Malba Puertos opened to the public on September 22, a new exhibit space with free admission. The museum’s premises contains works by 60 artists.

by Rosario Bernasconi

CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Exhibition puts spotlight on Andrew Graham-Yooll’s photographic eye

23-08-2024 14:53 ‘Urban Witness’ is a collection of images taken from Andrew Graham-Yooll’s personal archives; Universidad de San Andrés librarians processing journalist’s records appraise amateur photographer’s eye for city life.

by Catherine Kirby

FILM & CINEMA

‘Cold Copy’ thriller probes facts, falsehoods and media’s thirst for clicks

09-02-2024 06:06 Director Roxine Helberg's new film, released in the United States last week, is a thriller that begs viewers to consider what's real and what's falsified in contemporary journalism.

by Ashton Goren

Culture

Uruguay hinterland basks in art revolution

16-01-2024 10:08 Tourists are flocking to the Uruguayan seaside village of José Ignacio, where between seemingly endless golden beaches and undulating grasslands, a creative scene is exploding.

ART & CULTURE

Artist Pablo Bronstein auctions off private collection in London

08-01-2024 11:33 Argentine London-based artist Pablo Bronstein has announced he will sell off his private art collection.

OBITUARY

Colombian artist and sculptor Fernando Botero dies at 91

15-09-2023 13:31 Passionate and tireless Colombian artist Fernando Botero, once dubbed the 'Picasso of Latin America,' has died at 91. A prolific artist, he produced more than 3,000 paintings that have been displayed in countries across the world.

ART & CULTURE

arteba 2023: 'Vibrant' art fair returns offering renovation amid crisis

29-08-2023 17:04 Popular art fair returns this September 1 through 3 at the Centro Costa Salguero in Buenos Aires – here's a look at what to expect.

by Gabriela Picasso

MILEI

Musicians call for reflection among fans over Milei

16-08-2023 15:07 Javier Milei’s surprise primary victory has also shaken up cultural world – musicians Lali Espósito, Trueno and Ca7riel among those to warn fans over libertarian lawmaker.

MUSIC & ART

Piano great Argerich scraps more concerts over illness

14-08-2023 12:20 Piano virtuoso Martha Argerich has cancelled further concerts in Austria and Germany in August due to illness.

MUSIC & ART

Piano great Martha Argerich axes German, Swiss shows over illness

09-08-2023 12:41 Celebrated Buenos Aires-born pianist Martha Argerich cancels concerts in Germany and Switzerland due to illness.

News of art

Brush with censorship: Milei-critical artist has work taken down at Beijing Embassy

Youthful promise overflows at Teatro Colón

Will we always have Paris?

MALBA presents new Guillermo Kuitca exhibition

Small Uruguayan town of Garzón seeks place on international art map

Nobel Prize for Literature goes to non-Western writer: South Korean author Han Kang

MALBA opens new US$10-million museum branch in Escobar

Exhibition puts spotlight on Andrew Graham-Yooll’s photographic eye

‘Cold Copy’ thriller probes facts, falsehoods and media’s thirst for clicks

Uruguay hinterland basks in art revolution

Artist Pablo Bronstein auctions off private collection in London

Colombian artist and sculptor Fernando Botero dies at 91

arteba 2023: 'Vibrant' art fair returns offering renovation amid crisis

Musicians call for reflection among fans over Milei

Piano great Argerich scraps more concerts over illness

Piano great Martha Argerich axes German, Swiss shows over illness

Argentina must turn over 51% stake in YPF, US judge rules

Argentina's economy grew more than expected after Milei lifted controls

Milei makes waves by taking his dog Conan to interview

INDEC statistics body reveals how many dollars Argentines have stashed away

Milei’s actor friend runs state agency with multi-million-dollar budget

El Gobierno resolvió que Gabriel Di Meglio no continúe como director del Museo Histórico Nacional

Tras el acuerdo, el TSJ formalizó cómo serán los aumentos salariales del personal judicial

Ola polar en Córdoba: la Provincia extendió la medida y un meteorólogo avaló la suspensión de clases

La confianza en el gobierno de Javier Milei cayó en junio y retoma la tendencia descendente

Un objetivo simple y brutal