"Narco chic" art attracts attention in Mexico City
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AK-47 rifles, flashy cars and cowboy hats show the violent life of Mexican drug smugglers in the region bordering the United States, which "guerrilla artist" Watchavato has turned into a chic form of street art.
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The Museum of Modern Art offers a magnetic, bizarre and haunting show of works by the Latin American modernist.
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A collection of letters, photos and personal effects belonging to Mexican artistic couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo will go on display in Mexico City this Friday after 50 years hidden from view.
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SAN JUAN IXTAYOPAN, Mexico -- A pair of wooden crosses outside the elementary school are all that mark the macabre site where, just weeks ago, an angry mob captured two federal police officers, beat them unconscious, and set them on fire.
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Not everyone is following the lead of the Seattle Art Museum and its evocation of Spain this month with its handsome exhibition "Spain in the Age of Exploration," but some are, including the Seattle Baroque ...
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Mexico has asked the United States to extradite a suspected narcotics manufacturer who owns a Mexico City mansion where police discovered $206 million in cash earlier this year, a government source said on Friday.
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This year, the fair introduces an ambitious site-specific installation by the emerging artist Nicola LÃ³pez.
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Fotonovelas &#151; pocket-sized picture books popular in Mexico &#151; have gotten a California makeover that authorities hope persuades immigrant laborers to resist the easy-money temptation of the methamphetamine trade.
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Supporters say it&#39;s one of the most significant collections of contemporary art in the world. Opponents call it the moral whitewashing of blood money.
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Politics and art donât always mix well, but the combination has yielded a rare chance for Hong Kong residents and visitors to see what is arguably Chinaâs most famous painting.
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Love it or hate it, you won't be able  to miss the 7,500 saffron-colored "gates" being installed in  New York's Central Park by the artist Christo in one of the  biggest art projects ever attempted in the city.
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A small but growing group of Mexican citizens are creating parallel lives in Houston, Dallas and other cities north of the border.
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When the lights come up on Wednesday's Latin Grammys, many musicians like Mexican band Cafe Tacuba, who are little known in the United States, will vie for top honors in a glitzy Hollywood coming out party for new artists.
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A new exhibition takes a close look at the dÃ©cor behind the dances of Merce Cunningham.
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Richard Diebenkornâs progress during his stay in New Mexico is the subject of a radiant hodgepodge of a show at the Grey Art Gallery at New York University.
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MEXICO CITY Darkness descends on the street corner in Colonia Doctores, a Mexico City neighborhood named for the lords of its hospitals but known best for its blocks of stolen auto parts dealers.
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In advance of an exhibition, artists from all over the world converge on Santa Fe to get to know the terrain, their mission and one another.