Otoño 2026
Latin America’s autumn 2026 exhibition season brings historical reassessment into dialogue with contemporary practice. Across the region, artists and movements are being rediscovered and reconsidered alongside exhibitions exploring identity, memory, colonial histories, material culture and the connections between local and international perspectives.
Historical figures including Jesús Soto, Tamayo, Nieto, Toledo and Armando Villegas appear alongside artists such as Belkis Ayón and Rosa Elena Curruchich, whose work expands the stories through which Latin American art is understood. At the same time, contemporary practices spanning installation, film, textiles and performance introduce different ways of thinking about perception, place and cultural identity.
Activity is particularly strong in São Paulo and Mexico City, while exhibitions in Buenos Aires, Santiago and Bogotá broaden the regional picture. Together, they reveal an art landscape that is not simply revisiting its past, but expanding the range of histories, practices and perspectives through which Latin American art is seen today.
Featured Exhibitions
The Season’s Essentials. A rigorous edit of the Latin America’s most impactful art shows right now.
39th Panorama of Brazilian Art: After Everything Has Been Said
MAM, São Paulo, Brazil
12 September 2026 – 24 January 2027
Enrique Ramírez: Te creo paisaje
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
8 Oct 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
On the Radar
The Watch List. More high-calibre shows for those looking to dive deeper into this season’s landscape.
The Event of a Thread: Global Narratives in Textiles
Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
25 Sep 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
This selection is updated on a rolling basis as exhibitions open and close across the region.