“Organized by El Museo del Barrio and curated by invited guest curator Olga Viso in collaboration with El Museo curator Susanna V. Temkin, Juan Francisco Elso: Por América investigates the brief yet significant career of the late Cuban artist Juan Francisco Elso (1956-1988). Based in… Read More
“El Museo del Barrio announces Popular Painters and Other Visionaries, the museum’s first online exhibition that examines the work of 30 artists from the Americas and the Caribbean. Curated by El Museo’s Chief Curator, Rodrigo Moura, and originally planned as an in-person experience, the exhibition was adapted as a… Read More
“Liliana Porter: Other Situations is a non-linear survey of Porter’s work from 1973 to 2018, which explores the conflicting boundaries between reality and fiction, and the ways in which images are circulated and consumed. The exhibition highlights the fundamental distinction that Porter creates between the notions of ‘narrative’ and ‘situation’… Read More
“El Museo del Barrio, in collaboration with the School of Visual Arts (SVA) Masters of Fine Arts Department present elmuseo@SVA: May Contain Moving Parts. Curated by El Museo’s Rocio Aranda-Alvarado, and a part of SVA’s winter programming, the exhibition features artists of the Caribbean diaspora, many of them… Read More
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “A Universe of Fragile Mirrors is a solo exhibition on the work of Beatriz Santiago-Muñoz, born in 1972 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where she lives and works today. Through a series of films and videos, A Universe of Fragile Mirrors captures the ironies of… Read More
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “The work of Antonio Lopez in collaboration with Juan Ramos under the signature Antonio is considered the most important and influential body of work in the fashion illustration field. Antonio continues to be a critical reference today. The duo’s works were… Read More
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “The Illusive Eye is about illusions—those we see and feel when we look at Op and kinetic art and those experienced by the curators and art historians of these movements. The perceptual play of things seen and unseen provides us with… Read More
Photographs by Corrado Serra. Rodriguez Calero: Urban Martyrs and Latter Day Santos: “The exhibition, curated by Alejandro Anreus, is a 30-year survey, focusing on Rodriguez Calero’s figurative work in the mediums of painting, collage, and photography. Rodríguez Calero’s aesthetic vision fuses figures of popular urban (hip hop) culture with Renaissance… Read More
“¡Presente! The Young Lords in New York explores the legacy of the Young Lords in East Harlem, the Bronx and the Lower East Side, focusing on specific political events that the Young Lords organized in these locations.” — El Museo del Barrio. Photographs by Corrado Serra
“Gabriel Figueroa Mateos (1907-1997) became an emblematic figure in Mexico through his work as a studio portrait photographer, still photographer, lighting artist, camera operator, and cinematographer. From the early 1930s through the mid-1980s, Figueroa helped forge an evocative and enduring image of his country, its… Read More
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