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Last year, a group of artists and activists developed a project satirizing Mexico's mistreatment of the migrant "caravan" from Central America. When media outlets started broadcasting their satirical video, it triggered an outcry against what many cast as hypocritical racism and bigotry. Does it mat
Art
Because images of the West were created after 1848, we have few visual references to the region during its Mexican era. One artist wants to correct that art historical schism.
Art
An exhibition at the Aperture Foundation gathers pictures taken by Alex Webb over more than 30 years, all across Mexico.
Books
In a 16th-century triptych of the crucifixion at the Musée National de la Renaissance, north of Paris, Christ has wings. In fact the whole piece is made of feathers.
Books
With a scythe in one hand and a skeleton's face gazing out from a cloak, Santa Muerte appears like a cross between the Grim Reaper and the Virgin Mary.
Art
A 400-year-old church drowned in 1966 has reemerged in Mexico.
News
Did a small town in Mexico bulldoze a historically protected chapel at the heart of its community last month?
Art
People who have the luxury of not being directly affected by the world’s many injustices often feel fatigued by so much bad news.
Art
DENVER — It's tempting to draw a connection between the growth of the biennial and the widespread changes of the surrounding city.
Art
MEXICO CITY — On September 26, 2014, more than 100 students, often referred to as normalistas, attempted to travel to the city of Iguala.
Art
MEXICO CITY — On September 26, 2014, more than 100 students, often referred to as normalistas, attempted to travel to the city of Iguala.
Art
When it comes to the celebrity of film crews, fame is not fickle; it dotes lovingly on the director.