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Arts: Latin American films at Cannes
Latin American films at Cannes; Lope de Vega’s La dama boba on stage in Chile; Cartagena promotes arts education; Albatros: a fictional account of the Fujimori regime Latin American films at Cannes Competing for the main award at the 2013 [...]
Arts: Roberto Aizemberg exhibited in Buenos Aires
Aizemberg’s surrealist works exhibited in Buenos Aires;Chile celebrates Theatre Day with 44 performances; Jaime Chabaud wins Juan Ruiz Alarcón Theatre Prize; Brazil’s FLIST literary festival enters fifth year Works by Argentine surrealist Roberto Aizemberg are exhibited in Buenos Aires 65 [...]
Arts: Iconic Folk Artist Nicolás Hernández dies
Iconic Folk Artist Nicolás Hernández dies; Colombia’s President of the Senate publishes poetry collection; Santiago’s Teatro Nescafe screens documentaries on Manet, Munch and Vermeer; Bilingual ipad app for Latin American art launches Iconic Folk Artist Nicolás Hernández dies Colombia’s most iconic [...]
Arts: Peruvian named Photographer of the Year
Peruvian named Photographer of the Year; Chilean films selected for Cannes 2013; the complete poems of Gonzalo Rojas’ are launched; Eduardo Sacheri wins Clarín Fiction Prize Peruvian named Photographer of the Year Peruvian photographer Vanessa Colareta has been named Photographer of the Year [...]
Arts: Buenos Aires Book Fair launches
Buenos Aires Book Fair launches; Brazilian and Argentine writers shortlisted for Best Translated Book Award; Contemporary Art exhibition in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas; International Illustrators Conference in Bogotá Latin America’s most important literary festival, the Buenos Aires Book Fair, is [...]
Arts: Amazonian women in photographs
Photography exhibition examines the lifestyles Amazonian women; Bogotá book fair launches; Huidobro inspires illustrated children’s book; Lima’s Municipal Ballet celebrates 30 years with a performance of Don Quijote; Sebastião Salgado’s Genesis opens in London Photography exhibition examines the lifestyles of Amazonian women [...]
Arts: Independent Cinema Festival set to launch in Buenos Aires
BAFICI set to launch in Buenos Aires; Cartagena hosts Caribbean Performing Arts Festival; Pablo Neruda’s body has been exhumed; The Cure begin their tour of Latin America BAFICI set to launch in Buenos Aires The Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de [...]
Arts: Argentine illustrator wins top prize for children’s literature
Argentine illustrator wins top prize for children’s literature; New York Times Magazine photographs will be exhibited in Chile; inaugural edition of Art Lima will showcase Peruvian art; Latin America celebrates World Theatre Day Argentine illustrator wins top prize for children’s [...]
Arts: Pre-Columbian art reaches US$13.3m at auction
Pre-Columbian art collection reaches US$13.3m at auction; Mexican poet Víctor Sandoval dies; Children’s ebook launched in Mapudungun; Lollapalooza returns to Sao Paulo; Chilean film wins prestigious French cinema award Pre-Columbian art collection reaches US$13.3m at auctions Sotheby’s weekend sale of [...]
Arts: Dolores Olmedo Museum will restore works by Diego Rivera
Mexico’s Dolores Olmedo Museum will restore works by Diego Rivera; Juan Gabriel Vázquez and Andrés Neuman are longlisted for Independent Foreign Fiction Prize; Colombian prison inmates will perform Lorca play; Colombian artist baffles citizens by reiterating that ‘Chávez is dead’ [...]
Arts: Antonio Banderas to star in Chilean miner film
Antonio Banderas will star in Chilean miner film Los 33; Bolaño’s unedited works are exhibited in Barcelona; Casa Daros will open on 23rd March in Rio de Janeiro; Argentine and Mexican Poets win Alhambra Prize for American Poetry Antonio Banderas will star in Chilean [...]
Mexican artwork to be exhibited at the Louvre
Ten of Mexico’s finest colonial artworks to be exhibited at the Louvre; Paraguay’s photography exhibition Women for Women champions women’s rights; the remains of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda are to be exhumed in April; Colombia harpsichordist Rafael Puyana dies aged 81 Mexican Art [...]
Chilean photographer wins third place in World Press Photo Competition
Chilean photographer Tomás Munita wins third place in the 2013 World Press Photo Competition; Chilean film ‘No’ misses out on Oscar for Best Foreign Film; Cartagena International Cinema Festival launches; Chilean music festival launches in Viña del Mar; Brazilian RioContentMarket [...]
Arts: Nicaragua’s first ever International Poetry Festival launches
Nicaragua’s first ever International Poetry Festival launches; Cuba’s International Book Fair honours Angola; Chilean actress Paulina Garcia wins Best Actress at Berlinale; over 400 Latin American works are nominated for the Premio Alfaguara de Novela; Mexican archaeologists discover the largest known [...]
Arts: Pablo Neruda’s body to be exhumed
Pablo Neruda’s body is to be exhumed; Carnival is in full swing; Juanes wins his second Grammy award; Cervantes Institute wants to expand to include all of Latin America; plans for Mexico’s ‘City of Books’ are suspended The Pablo Neruda [...]