Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA)

Event Roxy Cinema New York Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 ISLAA 2025: YEAR IN REVIEW Explore ISLAA 2025 Year in Review, reflecting sustained growth across exhibitions, research, archives, and scholarly collaboration. News Apr 21, 2025 → May 23, 2025 NEW DEADLINE: ISLAA 2025 RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) Library and Archives. Photo by Olympia Shannon. News ISLAA Apr 26, 2025 → Aug 16, 2025 SPOTLIGHT: LOTTY ROSENFELD Part of ISLAA's Spotlight series, t

Realisms: Politics, Art, and Visual Culture in The Americas considered the aesthetic and ethical dimensions of “realism” in the Americas. Event BASTA! AN EXHIBITION ABOUT ART AND VIOLENCE IN LATIN AMERICA This three-fold collaboration with John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY included the support of the exhibition BASTA! An Exhibition about Art and Violence in Latin America (May 5–July 15, 2016). Exhibition CUNY BASTA! AN EXHIBITION ABOUT ART AND VIOLENCE IN LATIN AMERICA This three-fold c

Game Changers: Women Artists in 1970s Mexico. A Conversation with Magali Lara and Mónica Mayer moderated by Carla Stellweg. Event Dec 4, 2018 → Feb 24, 2019 JULIO LE PARC 1959 Julio Le Parc 1959 Exhibition Met Breuer Dec 4, 2018 → Feb 24, 2019 JULIO LE PARC 1959 Julio Le Parc 1959 Exhibition Met Breuer Dec 4, 2018 → Feb 24, 2019 JULIO LE PARC 1959 Julio Le Parc 1959 Exhibition Met Breuer Feb 12, 2019 → May 24, 2019 GRILO/FERNÁNDEZ-MURO: 1962–1984 Exhibition mapping the influences and movements t

Please join us on Saturday, May 10 at 2:00pm for a tour of Magali Lara: Stitched to the Body with Madeline Murphy Turner, Emily Rauh Pulitzer Curatorial Fellow in Contemporary Drawings, Harvard Art Museums. Event ISLAA Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 ISLAA 2025: YEAR IN REVIEW Explore ISLAA 2025 Year in Review, reflecting sustained growth across exhibitions, research, archives, and scholarly collaboration. News Apr 26, 2025 → Aug 16, 2025 SPOTLIGHT: LOTTY ROSENFELD Part of ISLAA's Spotlight series, t

In-person and livestream event celebrating the launch of a book on Latin American artists in New York from 1965 to 1975 Event Americas Society

Organized in conjunction with Ñande Róga: The Feliciano Centurión Archival Collection at ISLAA, this panel will examine the cultural traditions, social contexts, and artist networks that inspired Centurión’s work. Event ISLAA Oct 12, 2022 → Dec 2, 2023 PAINTING SITUATIONS: SIGFREDO CHACÓN AND LILIANA PORTER ISLAA is delighted to congratulate the University of Florida on its exhibition and related public programming, Painting Situations: Sigfredo Chacón and Liliana Porter. These projects develope

Join us for a public in-person reception to celebrate ISLAA's current exhibition on May 17, featuring special guest Marta Minujín. News ISLAA Mar 3, 2022 → Jun 3, 2022 BORN OF INFORMALISMO: MARTA MINUJÍN AND THE NASCENT BODY OF PERFORMANCE Curated by Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann, this exhibition examines the early work of trailblazing Argentine artist Marta Minujín (b. 1943), tracing her trajectory from informalist painting and sculpture to performance. Exhibition ISLAA Jun 16, 2022 → Sep 30, 202

The ICAA and ISLAA announce the launch of the CAYC Files: the first digital platform for the comprehensive study of the Centro de Arte y Comunicación (CAYC). News

Please join us for a public, in-person reception to celebrate the opening ofEros Rising: Visions of the Erotic in Latin American Artfrom 5 to 8 PM on June 16. News ISLAA Jun 16, 2022 → Sep 30, 2022 EROS RISING: VISIONS OF THE EROTIC IN LATIN AMERICAN ART Featuring works by Artur Barrio, Oscar Bony, Carmelo Carrá, Feliciano Centurión, David Lamelas, Carlos Motta, Wynnie Mynerva, La Chola Poblete, Tadáskía, and Castiel Vitorino Brasileiro, Eros Rising: Visions of the Erotic in Latin American Art e

Bernardo Mosqueira is named the inaugural ISLAA Curatorial Fellow in partnership with the New Museum of Contemporary Art. News Aug 19, 2021 → Oct 30, 2021 "FROM SURFACE TO SPACE": MAX BILL AND CONCRETE SCULPTURE IN BUENOS AIRES “From Surface to Space”: Max Bill and Concrete Sculpture in Buenos Aires, curated by Francesca Ferrari, explored concurrent experiments in Concrete sculpture amid the formative, transnational creative dialogue between the Swiss artist Max Bill and the Argentine avant-gard

News Poster House Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 ISLAA 2025: YEAR IN REVIEW Explore ISLAA 2025 Year in Review, reflecting sustained growth across exhibitions, research, archives, and scholarly collaboration. News Apr 26, 2025 → Dec 20, 2025 SPOTLIGHT: LEA LUBLIN Part of ISLAA's Spotlight series, this presentation features a work by French Argentine artist Lea Lublin. Exhibition ISLAA Aug 22, 2025 → Nov 10, 2025 ULISES BEISSO: MI MUNDO PRIVADO Organized in partnership with ISLAA, this major exhibitio

South and About! is a student-organized research workshop on the arts from Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by ISLAA. Event Online Aug 19, 2021 → Oct 30, 2021 "FROM SURFACE TO SPACE": MAX BILL AND CONCRETE SCULPTURE IN BUENOS AIRES “From Surface to Space”: Max Bill and Concrete Sculpture in Buenos Aires, curated by Francesca Ferrari, explored concurrent experiments in Concrete sculpture amid the formative, transnational creative dialogue between the Swiss artist Max Bill and the Argent

Celebrating the release of Andrea Giunta’s bookThe Political Body: Stories on Art, Feminism, and Emancipation in Latin America, this event features a conversation with artists featured in the publication, including Mónica Mayer and Rosana Paulino, moderated by author Andrea Giunta. Event Online Oct 12, 2022 → Dec 2, 2023 PAINTING SITUATIONS: SIGFREDO CHACÓN AND LILIANA PORTER ISLAA is delighted to congratulate the University of Florida on its exhibition and related public programming, Painting S

South and About! is a student-organized research workshop on the arts from Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by ISLAA. Event

Presented in partnership with Columbia University. Event

Celebrating the release of Mariola V. Alvarez’s The Affinity of Neoconcretism: Interdisciplinary Collaborations in Brazilian Modernism, 1954–1964 (March 2023) and Adele Nelson’s Forming Abstraction: Art and Institutions in Postwar Brazil (February 2022), this event features introductions by Studies on Latin American Art series editor Alexander Alberro followed by a conversation with the authors, moderated by Roberto Conduru. Event ISLAA

A live performance by Naomi Rincón Gallardo to accompany the exhibition of her film The Formaldehyde Trip (2017). Event New Museum

Hosted by the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University, this conference explores the entanglements between artistic expression and the movement of people, ideas, and capital across the globe in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries Event Online Oct 12, 2022 → Dec 2, 2023 PAINTING SITUATIONS: SIGFREDO CHACÓN AND LILIANA PORTER ISLAA is delighted to congratulate the University of Florida on its exhibition and related public programming, Painting Situations: Sigfred

Artist, poet, activist and philosopher, Cecilia Vicuña (a long-time resident of New York born in Chile) has been noted for many decades for her work in a wide variety of media and venues. Event

Join us for the opening ofPolitical/Subjective Maps: Anna Bella Geiger, Magali Lara, Lea Lublin, and Margarita Paksaat ISLAA on October 13. News ISLAA Oct 12, 2022 → Dec 2, 2023 PAINTING SITUATIONS: SIGFREDO CHACÓN AND LILIANA PORTER ISLAA is delighted to congratulate the University of Florida on its exhibition and related public programming, Painting Situations: Sigfredo Chacón and Liliana Porter. These projects developed from a graduate seminar at the University of Florida supported by ISLAA t

Event Hunter College Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 ISLAA 2025: YEAR IN REVIEW Explore ISLAA 2025 Year in Review, reflecting sustained growth across exhibitions, research, archives, and scholarly collaboration. News Apr 26, 2025 → Dec 20, 2025 SPOTLIGHT: LEA LUBLIN Part of ISLAA's Spotlight series, this presentation features a work by French Argentine artist Lea Lublin. Exhibition ISLAA Aug 22, 2025 → Nov 10, 2025 ULISES BEISSO: MI MUNDO PRIVADO Organized in partnership with ISLAA, this major exhibi

This lecture is presented as part of the CCS Bard course When Radical Attitudes Become Form: Reinvention and Destruction of Art in 1960s Latin America, led by Mariano López Seoane. The course at CCS Bard is part of the ISLAA Artist Seminar Initiative, which supports seminars for graduate students. Event CCS Bard

This panel celebrated the remarkable career of Cuban-born, New York–based artist Camera Herrera and the thirty-year survey of her work, Carmen Herrera: Lines of Sight, on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2016–2017. Event

South and About! is a student-organized research workshop on the arts from Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by ISLAA. Event Online

South and About! is a student-organized research workshop on the arts from Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by ISLAA. Event