Exhibition of more than 70 works that focuses on the relationship between Kahlo’s paintings and the traditional Mexican ‘folk art’ by unknown artists that she collected and championed as part of her celebration of Mexican nationalist culture. On loan to the exhibition are some 40 pieces of folk art from the San Antonio Museum ofContinue reading “Featured Exhibition: Frida Kahlo and Arte Popular, MFA Boston, until 16 June 2019”
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Featured Exhibition: Graciela Iturbide’s Mexico, MFA Boston, until 12 May 2019
The photographs of Graciela Iturbide not only bear witness to Mexican society but express an intense personal and poetic lyricism about her native country. One of the most influential photographers active in Latin America today, Iturbide captures everyday life and its cultures, rituals, and religions, while also raising questions about paradoxes and social injustice inContinue reading “Featured Exhibition: Graciela Iturbide’s Mexico, MFA Boston, until 12 May 2019”
Exhibition: Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia (Boston, Winterthur)
Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia Boston, Museum of Fine Arts 18 August 2015 – 15 February 2016 Moves to Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, 26 March 2016 – 8 January 2017 Survey exhibition of 94 items drawn from across the Americas from Canada to Peru all of which show influence ofContinue reading “Exhibition: Made in the Americas: The New World Discovers Asia (Boston, Winterthur)”