Mexico

Huakal: The Legacy of Mexican Artisanal Tradition Captured in a Book

Through its pages, Huakal takes readers on a journey through Mexico to discover its artisanal traditions and the artisans who devote their lives to creating them.

Lukas Avendaño: “We were taught to believe that they were doing us a favor”

The Oaxacan artist discusses muxe identity, performance, and Tehuana culture, and questions who has the power to represent a community

Francisco Ugarte: “I’ve become more of an artist and less of an architect over time”

The artist opens the doors to his studio to reflect on “Nothing but the Color of Light,” his transition from architecture to painting, and his constant pursuit of contemplation.

Parallel Project: Publications and Conceptual Practices at Juárez

Founded by Issa M. Benítez in 2012, Proyecto Paralelo runs a program in Mexico City where exhibitions are complemented by artist books, prints, and...

JO-HS: A gallery that turned Mexico City into a flexible venue

JO-HS was founded by Elisabeth Johs in Mexico City in 2021. Its activities combine exhibitions and artist residencies, and it has had a second...

Newsletter

The best of Art Weekends in your inbox.

Most Read