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Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA)

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142 Franklin St, New York, NY 10013

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Upcoming Events (25)

PERFORMATIVE SCREENING OF "THE FORMALDEHYDE TRIP" AT THE NEW MUSEUM
Tue, Oct 6, 2026

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

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THE POLITICS AND AESTHETICS OF MIGRATION
Wed, Oct 7, 2026

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

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LATIN AMERICAN FORUM: A CONVERSATION WITH CECILIA VICUÑA
Fri, Oct 9, 2026

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

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OPENING RECEPTION FOR "POLITICAL/SUBJECTIVE MAPS: ANNA BELLA GEIGER, MAGALI LARA, LEA LUBLIN, AND MARGARITA PAKSA"
Tue, Oct 13, 2026

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

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PUBLIC OPENING RECEPTION FOR ARTES VISUALES: THE LATIN AMERICAN AVANT-GARDE IN PRINT
Fri, Oct 16, 2026

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

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“REBELLION, NONSENSE, AND DESPAIR: LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS AT THE END OF THE ’60S,” A LECTURE BY INÉS KATZENSTEIN
Sat, Oct 17, 2026

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

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LATIN AMERICAN FORUM: GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION IN THE AMERICAS: CARMEN HERRERA AND HER ART WORLDS
Sun, Oct 18, 2026

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

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CHASITIE BROWN AND ASHLEIGH DEOSARAN
Tue, Oct 20, 2026

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

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BOOK LAUNCH FOR "REFINED MATERIAL”
Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Celebrate the release of Sean Nesselrode Moncada’s book Refined Material: Petroculture and Modernity in Venezuela (August 2023). Event ISLAA Oct 27, 2023 → Jan 26, 2024 VITAL AND VEILED: VALERIE BRATHWAITE AND JOSÉ GABRIEL FERNÁNDEZ Vital and Veiled: Valerie Brathwaite and José Gabriel Fernández, curated by Kaira M. Cabañas and Jesús Fuenmayor, is the second exhibition in the ISLAA Artist Seminar Initiative at the University of Florida. Exhibition UF Galleries Oct 28, 2023 → Feb 10, 2024 REVISIT

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SOUTH AND ABOUT! WITH AIMÉ IGLESIAS LUKIN AND REMI POINDEXTER
Sun, Oct 25, 2026

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

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ASAP/12 ANNUAL CONFERENCE: RECIPROCITY
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

“Curandera: The Artist as Healer and Curator”, keynote address by María Magdalena Campos-Pons moderated by Tatiana Flores, ASAP President. Proudly supported by ISLAA. Event Online Sep 22, 2021 → May 14, 2022 ANNOUNCING ISLAA LOANS AND CO-PUBLICATION: “THIS MUST BE THE PLACE: LATIN AMERICAN ARTISTS IN NEW YORK, 1965–1975” The forthcoming oral history book, and its related exhibition, present urgent revisions to existing narratives of New York's art scene in the 1960s–70s. News Nov 3, 2021 → Dec 1

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EXHIBITION TOUR OF "REVISITING THE POTOSÍ PRINCIPLE ARCHIVE: HISTORIES OF ART AND EXTRACTION"
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Join us for a tour of the exhibition Revisiting The Potosí Principle Archive: Histories of Art and Extraction. 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 developed from a graduate seminar at the University of Florida supported by ISLAA through our Artist Seminar In

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OPENING CELEBRATION FOR ISLAA'S TRIBECA HEADQUARTERS
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Join us to celebrate the opening of our new space at 142 Franklin Street. News ISLAA

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ISLAA FORUM ON LATIN AMERICAN ART: CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN CONTEMPORARY ARTS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Thu, Oct 29, 2026

Horacio Ramos and Julián Sánchez González will discuss spirituality in contemporary art of Latin America. Event IFA Sep 7, 2024 → Apr 5, 2025 LUIS FERNANDO BENEDIT: INVISIBLE LABYRINTHS This exhibition explores a pivotal period of work by Luis Fernando Benedit, highlighting his radical exploration of ecology and systems of control. Exhibition ISLAA Sep 7, 2024 → Apr 5, 2025 SPOTLIGHT: GERMAINE DERBECQ Part of ISLAA's Spotlight series, this presentation features work by French Argentine artist, c

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BOOK LAUNCH FOR “EDGARDO GIMÉNEZ: ONE OF A KIND”
Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Celebrate the release of Edgardo Giménez: One of a Kind with a presentation by Christina L. De León and Secret Riso Club. Event ISLAA

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SOTO SEMINAR: WATCH THE RECORDING OF THIS COLLABORATION BETWEEN MASP AND ISLAA
Thu, Nov 5, 2026

Jesús Soto, Metal negro y metal, 1969, Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA), New York Event

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OPEN CALL FOR PROPOSALS SOUTH & ABOUT! GRADUATE WORKSHOP SERIES
Fri, Nov 6, 2026

Open call for submissions for the next South and About! graduate research workshop. News IFA

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SOUTH AND ABOUT! WITH LYNNE LEE AND CRISTALINA PARRA
Fri, Nov 6, 2026

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

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LOTTY ROSENFELD: DISOBEDIENT SPACES
Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Event Wallach Art Gallery - Columbia University

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GEGO AT 100 YEARS
Mon, Nov 9, 2026

Presented in partnership with Columbia University. Event

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LATIN AMERICAN FORUM: KATI HORNA AND WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS IN EXILE
Mon, Nov 9, 2026

This panel discussion with the Americas Society explored Kati Horna’s photographic practice and the work of other female photographers from the perspective of mobility and exile. Event

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SECOND SATURDAY EXHIBITION TOURS
Sat, Nov 14, 2026

Join us for free public tours of our current exhibitions, led by our curatorial team, on November 8 Event ISLAA

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ISLAA FORUM: LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINX ART PRE-DISSERTATION PLATAFORMA AT THE GRADUATE CENTER, CUNY
Sat, Nov 14, 2026

Petrina Dacres, Head of Art History Department at Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts in Kingston, Jamaica, will present the keynote lecture “Strategies of Anti-Heroic Caribbean Art.” Event GC CUNY Nov 21, 2024 → Nov 22, 2024 ISLAA FORUM: LIVING HISTORIES OF LATIN AMERICAN ART A graduate-student workshop complementing the exhibition Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Always to Return curated by Josh T Franco and Charlotte Ickes at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery and Archives of A

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BOOK LAUNCH FOR “VIOLACIONES DOMÉSTICAS”
Sun, Nov 15, 2026

Celebrating the release of the book Violaciones Domésticas, this event features a conversation between author Andrea Giunta and art historian Alessandra Russo on feminist art in Argentina. Event ISLAA

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SOUTH AND ABOUT! WITH MADELINE MURPHY TURNER & JORDAN MASON MAYFIELD
Mon, Nov 16, 2026

South and About! is a student-organized research workshop on the arts from Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by ISLAA. Event Online Oct 15, 2020 → Jan 15, 2021 THE COUNTER-PUBLIC SPHERE IN THE CONDOR YEARS The Counter-Public Sphere in the Condor Years, curated by Nicolás Guagnini, assembled key works of South American contestatory public art by CADA (Colectivo Acciones de Arte), Antonio Dias, Lotty Rosenfeld, and Horacio Zabala, created between 1968 and 1979. Exhibition ISLAA Oct 16, 20

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Recent Past Events at Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA)

BOOK LAUNCH FOR “THE AFFINITY OF NEOCONCRETISM” AND “FORMING ABSTRACTION”Mon, Oct 5, 2026
RETHINKING LATIN AMERICAN ART AND CULTUREMon, Oct 5, 2026
Not Assimilated by Contemplation — Morning Session: Rubén Santantonín Archive Encounter & Exhibition TourSat, Oct 3, 2026
Not Assimilated by Contemplation — Afternoon Session: Di Tella International: Three Reflections; Liliana Porter and Luis Camnitzer in ConversationSat, Oct 3, 2026
NOT ASSIMILATED BY CONTEMPLATION: A Symposium on the Argentine Avant-Garde of the 1960sFri, Oct 2, 2026
SOUTH AND ABOUT! WITH JONATHAN MANDEL AND BIANCA MORÁNFri, Oct 2, 2026
Not Assimilated by Contemplation — Friday program at Dia ChelseaFri, Oct 2, 2026
SOUTH AND ABOUT! WITH PAULINA CARO TRONCOSO AND MEGAN KINCAIDSun, Sep 27, 2026
BOOK LAUNCH FOR “THE POLITICAL BODY”Sun, Sep 27, 2026
The New York Graphic Workshop: Towards Total Art (opening)Sat, Sep 26, 2026
LATIN AMERICAN DESIGN: A DIALOGUESat, Aug 29, 2026
ISLAA CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP AT THE NEW MUSEUMSun, Aug 9, 2026
ISLAA RESEARCH GRANT SPRING 2023: GRANTEES ANNOUNCEMENTFri, Aug 7, 2026
ANNOUNCING THE SELECTED FELLOWS FOR THE INAUGURAL ISLAA RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMWed, Jul 15, 2026
BERNARDO MOSQUEIRA APPOINTED CHIEF CURATOR OF ISLAAMon, Jun 29, 2026

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