MADRID.- ARCOmadrid, the International Contemporary Art Fair of Madrid, will once again be a must-visit event for anyone seriously interested in finding the best and latest from the art market today. In Halls 6, 8 and 10 at the IFEMA exhibition centre, visitors will find a huge variety of masterpieces by some of the most [...]

By Valentina Tintori Last November 2009 a work of art by Venezuelan artist Cristobal Rojas (1857- 1890) which was estimated at US $ 300,000 – 400,000 was sold for US $ 1,172,500  in Sotheby’s, New York.  It was one of the few pieces that tripled its estimated value that night. La Lectora, 1890 (Woman Reading) was [...]

The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) was founded in 1996 in Long Beach, California and serves the greater Los Angeles area. MOLAA is the only museum in the United States dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American art. Since its inception, MOLAA has doubled its size, recently adding a 15,000 sq. ft. sculpture garden, [...]

Vik Muniz (born 1961) is a Brazilian born, New York based artist who experiments with media. His works are fleeting and consist of objects arranged to make an image, he then photographs the arrangement resulting in the final piece. Vik Muniz made two detailed replicas of Leonardo da Vinci‘s Mona Lisa: one out of jelly [...]

Arturo Herrera – exhibits of collage artist at Hammer Museum in Los Angeles and Walker Art Centre in Minneapolis – Brief Article Interview, April, 2001 by Neville Wakefield 12Next HERE’S A WORLD WHERE ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN Venezuelan-born artist Arturo Herrera comes to his particular brand of surrealism by way of cubist collage. Assembled from fragments [...]