Art Events & Exhibitions in Mexico City

Dispute over Movement and Timeless Struggle

2026-04-07T11:30:00

Museo Tamayo

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A contemporary art exhibition at Museo Tamayo in Mexico City exploring the tension between movement and the timelessness of struggle. Featuring contemporary works that fuse political reflection with formal innovation, the show invites visitors to reflect on how art engages social change within a premier museum setting.

Inauguration of installation: Homenaje to murdered women

2026-04-08T08:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

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Opening of a site-specific installation at Universidad Iberoamericana memorializing women murdered in Mexico amid feminicide. The brief 8:00–8:30 am inauguration invites students, professionals, and the public to reflect on gender-based violence through a powerful on-campus memorial artwork.

Inauguración de instalación: Tributo a Zapatitos rojos

2026-04-08T08:30:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

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Opening of Elina Chauvert's installation Tribute to Red Shoes at Universidad Iberoamericana. This concise 8-minute ceremony showcases a contemplative contemporary artwork on campus, inviting viewers to reflect on memory and color within the university's art program.

Corporality, Action, Art

2026-04-08T16:30:00

Museo Tamayo

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This contemporary art exhibition at Museo Tamayo explores how the body and action inform artistic practice. Featuring works that interrogate corporeality through sculpture, performance, and installation, it invites visitors to consider how movement shapes meaning within a modern museum setting.

SLAVS AND TATARS: SAMOVAR SWELL

2026-04-09T00:00:00

Museo Jumex

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Contemporary art exhibition by Slavs and Tatars at Museo Jumex in Mexico City. Titled Samovar Swell, the show explores sonic and ritual motifs around the samovar within Jumex Arte Contemporáneo’s program, highlighting the duo’s witty, cross-cultural critique.

La experiencia de ser arquitecta

2026-04-09T09:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

A 1-hour university lecture at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City exploring what it means to be an architect and the career path and gender dynamics in the field. The session La experiencia de ser arquitecta runs from 9:00 to 10:00 am on 2026-04-09 in a formal academic setting.

Impresión con el tórculo: intervención artística en la UI

2026-04-09T09:30:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

Open to the university community, this printmaking workshop uses the traditional tórculo press to create unique impressions. Hosted at Universidad Iberoamericana in CDMX, the session runs 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., inviting students and staff to participate in a collaborative artistic intervention.

Inauguración instalación: Homenaje a las asesinadas

2026-04-10T08:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

Opening of a multimedia art installation at Universidad Iberoamericana honoring victims of feminicidio in Mexico. The morning program features tributes, an Agua Viva workshop, a conference on Gordura y Ecología, and a photography award, blending art, activism, and critical discussion.

Premiación de fotografía: Mientras nadie me mira

2026-04-11T11:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

Attend the awards ceremony for the photography contest Mientras nadie me mira: The fatigue that’s unseen, the mind that doesn’t rest, hosted at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Celebrate emerging photographers as judges announce winners, followed by a reception in a formal campus setting.

Inauguración instalación: ¿Qué llevaba puesto?

2026-04-11T11:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

Opening of an art installation at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. The inauguration for '¿Qué llevaba puesto?' runs 11:00–11:30 with a brief 8-minute program, inviting campus visitors to engage with a contemporary piece inside the university setting.

Inauguración instalación: Madres Buscadoras

2026-04-12T12:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

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Opening of the Madres Buscadoras installation at Universidad Iberoamericana in CDMX. This public art inauguration invites visitors to reflect on searching and memory through an immersive installation inside the university setting.

FYJA Inmersiones 2026: rutas de paisaje, botánica y arquitectura de México

2026-04-12T12:30:00

Museo Kaluz

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As part of Festival Flores y Jardines, FYJA Inmersiones 2026 offers guided routes led by specialists to explore how the Mexican landscape intersects with architecture, botany and urban design. The tours start at Museo Kaluz in Mexico City, revealing thoughtful spaces and regional design through expert commentary.

Two Facades of Modernity: Art Deco and Functionalism

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Hilton Mexico City Reforma

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Join a guided architectural tour from Hilton Mexico City Reforma, tracing Art Deco façades in Condesa and Functionalist design in Cuauhtémoc. Compare iconic styles, hear the stories behind the façades, and stroll through a stylish central route that reveals how modernist visions shaped Mexico City's skyline.

TR12 Adamo Boari and the Postal and Fine Art Palaces

2026-04-18T00:00:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Art

Join a guided architecture tour tracing turn-of-the-century design in Mexico City. From the Hilton Reforma, visit the Palacio de Bellas Artes and the Palacio de Bella Artes to explore Adamo Boari's influence and the city’s iconic cultural monuments.

TR14 Murals and Markets: Public Art and the Progressive State

2026-04-19T00:00:00

Hilton Mexico City Reforma

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Explore Mexico City's mural heritage on a guided outdoor tour of two landmark sites linked to the Mexican muralism movement. Discover how public art reflects political ideals of the Progressive State, with expert commentary on artists, styles, and the urban landscape around the Hilton Mexico City Reforma.

La Feria del Arte Oculto CDMX

2026-04-19T00:00:00

en Coyoacán Un espacio donde el arte y lo espiritual se encuentr

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Two-day occult-art fair in CDMX's Coyoacán featuring painting, tattoo, music, and esoteric cinema. This immersive event blends spirituality with contemporary art in a vibrant venue, inviting curious minds to explore the mysterious universe through visual and performing arts.

Feria del Arte Oculto 2026

2026-04-19T10:00:00

en Edomex: arte

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Feria del Arte Oculto 2026 in CDMX showcases painting, illustration, photography and tattoo art, plus cinema and music, in a free-entry celebration of hidden arts. Set around Clavería, this vibrant festival blends street culture with gallery vibes for art lovers and curious visitors.

The Dispute Over Movement and the Timelessness of Art

2026-04-20T11:30:00

Museo Tamayo

Art

An English-language contemporary-art talk at Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo in Mexico City on Apr 20, 2026 at 11:30 UTC. The program probes the tension between movement and timelessness in modern art, inviting critics and audiences to rethink time, form, and meaning.

GERDA GRUBER. ENTRE VERDE Y AGUA

2026-04-29T10:00:00

Museo de Arte Moderno

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This is a retrospective honoring artist Gerda Gruber, surveying works from the 1970s to today. Hosted at the Museo de Arte Moderno in collaboration with MARCO Monterrey and curated by Daniela Pérez, it highlights Gruber's material experimentation and the porous nature of her creative process across decades.

Impresión con el tórculo – intervención artística

2026-05-06T09:30:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

Open campus art intervention at Universidad Iberoamericana featuring a tórculo printmaking session. It also includes seminars and workshops: a Humanities seminar on trans-Latin American writings, a Geospatial Analysis clinic, and a motion-capture technology workshop.

Planeta Complejo 2026

2026-05-10T00:00:00

Centro de Cultura Digital

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Planeta Complejo 2026 is an international exhibition at Centro de Cultura Digital in Mexico City, bringing 400+ artists from 46 countries. The program blends sound art, technology, science and digital culture with immersive installations, electroacoustic concerts, workshops and talks, exploring cultural diversity, humanity, tech, and environmental crises.

Ibero Design Exhibition: Diseña México Projects

2026-05-11T11:00:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Art

This one-day exhibition at Universidad Iberoamericana's DiCAT wing showcases student design projects for Diseña México. From 11:00 to 18:00, attendees explore contemporary design concepts across disciplines in a university setting, offering insights into the makers and design thinking behind the works.

THE LAND RISES

2026-07-29T00:00:00

Museo Jumex

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An opening-year contemporary art exhibition at Museo Jumex, the flagship venue for Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo in Mexico City. The show THE LAND RISES presents a landscape of contemporary works exploring emergence and perception.

Programa Visuales

2026-08-30T00:00:00

Museo Universitario del Chopo

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An engaging visual program at Museo Universitario del Chopo featuring Nahum B. Zenil’s El límpido espejo de mis ojos (1968–2025). This exhibition surveys perception across decades, pairing archival pieces with contemporary visuals in a historic Mexico City venue that invites reflection on sight, memory, and time.

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