Discurso visual

Biannual online magazine of the Centro de Investigación, Documentación e Información de las Artes Plásticas (CENIDIAP), Mexico, focused on visual arts of the XX and XXI centuries. Digital articel and books. [es]

1 January - 10 February 1997

Distant Relations / Cercanías Distantes

Exhibition with works by 14 artists in Ireland, England, the USA and Mexico. Curator: Trisha Ziff. All texts from the extensive catalog are available from Zone Zero. Very interesting essays, for example on the question of cultural identity and overlapping aspects of the arts in the 90s. [es, en]

9 November 2000

El insidioso gusto de lo global

The Insidious Taste of the Global - Art for a post-Mexican Century. First symposium for contemporary art at the Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, 9 November 2000. Information and some texts on the website of Cuauhtémoc Medina. [es]

18 March - 30 September 2007

La era de la discrepancia

The Age of Discrepancies. Art and Visual Culture in Mexico 1968-1997. Exhibition at the Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte, MUCA Campus, Mexico City, 18 March - 30 Sept. 2007. [en, es]

Orientalism in Mexican Art

By Rubén Gallo. Part I: Mexico and its "Orientalist" History. Part II: Orientalism in Recent Art (the "intense and ongoing fascination with the culture of China, Japan, and other Asian countries" in the 1990s). Lecture at the conference Inside Out: Reassessing International Cultural Influence, organized by Apex Art Curatorial Program (New York) and BWA Awangarda Gallery in Wroclaw, Poland. 13-15 June, 1999. [en]