Ambitious cultural programme will accompany the 2026 Fifa World Cup tournament
Galería Tianguis Neza offers affordable works in an approachable setting
The two foremost satellite fairs of Mexico City Art Week are drawing record crowds and feature strong presentations by artists and galleries from across Mexico and throughout the Americas
Latin America’s foremost art fair, now in its 24th year, remains a magnet for collectors, curators and museum groups from across the Western Hemisphere and beyond
The museum marks the 20th anniversary of its reopening with new commissions and Art Week performance
The area is home to a growing number of artists’ studios and exhibition spaces, but for many affordability is already a looming concern
From audio-tape portraits to the mother-daughter relationship, we share some must-see shows
Ambitious programmes during the city’s Art Week span fairs, galleries, museums and pop-up spaces
Public murals, sculptures and reliefs from the 1950s that adorned an earthquake-damaged building are now in storage
Museo Casa Kahlo is located a short walk from the popular Casa Azul museum in the Coyoacán neighbourhood, in a home long owned by members of the Kahlo family
The two-day closure earlier this month stemmed from a structural crisis in Mexico’s cultural sector
A rising movement calls for housing reform in Mexico’s largest and most expensive city, but vandalism by disruptive groups has weakened its cause
The Mexica city’s founding is celebrated with new commemorations, reinforcing a nationalist focus on Indigenous identity
Questions still linger about the future of the most significant collection of works by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
Museo Casa Kahlo, in the artist’s family home in Coyoacán, promises to reveal an intimate portrait of the global icon’s childhood
Hilda Trujillo Soto, a leader at the museums for nearly 20 years, claims six pages from Kahlo’s diary and more than a dozen works went missing and some were reportedly sold by auction houses and a gallery in the US
It took the intervention of President Claudia Sheinbaum to open the doors again at the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City
Inaugurated in January by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, the revamped yet unfinished galleries devoted to Mexico’s living Indigenous cultures reflect the dominant party’s agenda, not scholarship or a curatorial vision
La Cuadra San Cristobal, a complex on Mexico City’s outskirts, soft-launched with a project by Marina Abramović
Galería de Arte Mexicano became a nonagenarian with an anniversary show and a mariachi party on its Zona Maco stand
The long-running satellite fairs—which champion experimental, emerging and artist-run spaces—abound with adventurous works, tactile materials and body parts
El Museo Vivo del Muralismo se encuentra en la antigua sede de la Secretaría de Educación en el Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México
La exposición de la artista nacida en la Ciudad de México en el Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo examina sus proyectos relacionados con el tiempo y el trabajo
The Mexico City-born artist’s show at Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo surveys her projects related to time and labour
Museo Vivo del Muralismo includes works by greats such as Diego Rivera in a building that is a Unesco World Heritage Site
The fair’s VIP preview saw a rush of collectors and museum groups, many sales and little hand-wringing over a possible Mexico-US trade war
Los artistas del estado costero son el tema de una sección especial en el Salón Acme, y el Muac alberga una retrospectiva dedicada a uno de sus predecesores
Uno de los artistas contemporáneos más influyentes de México reflexiona sobre su legado con motivo de la extensa exposición de su trabajo en el Museo Jumex
Artists from the coastal state are the subject of a special section at Salón Acme, while Muac hosts a retrospective devoted to an influential predecessor
Sanromán tiene una ambiciosa misión para el Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo que incluye reparar su fracturada relación con la comunidad local