Articles by Mariana Aguirre

Are There Any Good Contemporary Art Museums in Mexico?

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 10, 2012

Are There Any Good Contemporary Art Museums in Mexico?

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 10, 2012

Guest blogger Mariana Aguirre looks at the state of contemporary art museums in cities such as Mexico City, Oaxaca, and Monterrey.

Sound in Recent Works by Mexican Artists

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 8, 2012

Sound in Recent Works by Mexican Artists

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 8, 2012

Israel Martínez guest blogs a post surveying the state of contemporary sound art in Mexico.

Interview with Critic, Curator and Art Historian Cuauhtémoc Medina, Part 2

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 7, 2012

Interview with Critic, Curator and Art Historian Cuauhtémoc Medina, Part 2

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 7, 2012

Part 2 of guest blogger Mariana Aguirre’s conversation with Mexico City-based critic, curator and art historian Cuauhtémoc Medina.

Interview with Critic, Curator and Art Historian Cuauhtémoc Medina, Part 1

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 3, 2012

Interview with Critic, Curator and Art Historian Cuauhtémoc Medina, Part 1

by Mariana Aguirre | Aug 3, 2012

Cuauhtémoc Medina discusses the changing state of contemporary art in Mexico, and the integration of Mexico City’s cultural scene into that of the global art world.

The Taller Mexicano de Gobelinos: A Tapestry Workshop in Guadalajara

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 31, 2012

The Taller Mexicano de Gobelinos: A Tapestry Workshop in Guadalajara

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 31, 2012

Mariana Aguirre visits the famed Guadalajara workshop whose weavers have created tapestries for artists such as John Currin, Pae White, George Condo and Karen Kilimnik.

Thirtysomethings: Three Mexican Artists under Forty

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 30, 2012

Thirtysomethings: Three Mexican Artists under Forty

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 30, 2012

Guest blogger Mariana Aguirre looks at the work of three up-and-coming Mexican artists, all under the age of forty.