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When Latin American Art Took a “Decolonial Turn”

by Nika Chilewich September 5, 2018September 4, 2018

An exhibition at Mexico City’s Museo Jumex argues that from 1960 and ’85, artists across Latin America created a “decolonial” cultural history. However, the use of the term is largely unclear.

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From William Blake Tattoos to Concrete Poetry, Art Books from Mexican Publishers

by Layla Fassa April 20, 2017

In its third year, the Index Art Book Fair in Mexico City had strong local representation, with independent and experimental publishing houses excelling in the art of bookmaking.

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How General Idea Got Specific to Confront the AIDS Crisis

by Devon Van Houten Maldonado December 20, 2016December 21, 2016

A retrospective in Mexico City traces the Canadian trio’s evolution from Fluxus-inflected performance directives to twists on commercial objects and images directly addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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A Museum Show Makes the Case for Art Institutions as Graveyards

by Devon Van Houten Maldonado May 4, 2016May 4, 2016

MEXICO CITY – Drawing from its massive contemporary art collection, the Museo Jumex has turned introspective for The Natural Order of Things, a flawed and biased critique of the function of art museums.

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A Guggenheim Show of Latin American Art Flops in Latin America

by Devon Van Houten Maldonado January 28, 2016January 28, 2016

MEXICO CITY — Lumping together groups of artists who have nothing more in common than geography is a risky curatorial proposition that often leads to mayhem.

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Museo Jumex Abruptly Cancels Hermann Nitsch Exhibition

by Matt Stromberg February 9, 2015February 8, 2015

MEXICO CITY — On the eve of this city’s biggest art fair, Zona MACO, the Museo Jumex quietly decided to cancel its upcoming Hermann Nitsch exhibition.

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