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Two people on a tiled roof raise a white flag with a portrait of a smiling young person against a blue sky.

Transforming Memories of State Violence through Poetic Justice

Feature

Guatemala

A black bookshelf displays books, greeting cards, and African-inspired decor, with a white wall above featuring various framed art and prints.

Seed Archives: Celebrating African and Caribbean Design and Culture in London

A person's face and hair are covered in white sugar-like granules, with closed eyes and dripping liquid.

Sugar Island: A Film that Lays Bare the Colonial Legacies between Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Opinion

Film

An art installation with red fabric banners displaying text hanging from a central pillar, anchored by stones on a bed of green plant material, in a gallery setting.

Representing the Desires of the Community in the Work of Jeff Cán Xicay

Three Black individuals, two women and one man, smile in an art gallery.

The Bahamas Pavilion returns to the 61st Venice Biennale after a thirteen year hiatus

A person with dark lines on their body squats on a stone block, holding another stone block with red carved text above their head.

Manuel Tzoc: Art as Embodied and Relational Poetry

A man with long hair crouches next to a large black and white spiral textile artwork.

Peruvian artist Antonio Paucar wins 11th edition of Artes Mundi Prize

Announcement

Peru

Folk art painting of two children watering a flowering tree with prominent red roots, above a handwritten caption about anticolonial resistance.

Daniela Ortiz: Art as a Practice of International Solidarity

Feature

Peru

A painting of a dark-haired woman whose skin is covered in green leaves and vines, wearing a dark blue dress, against a lush green landscape. In the sky, a dark figure with a tail and fiery feet flies while carrying a smaller figure.

Three Artists Redefining the Human-Plant Relationship in Martinique and Guadeloupe

Feature

Ecologies

A large, irregular art piece covered in vibrant, multicolored, organic textures, suspended above a light-colored floor.

C&AL’s Highlights of 2025 You Might Have Missed

Review

Latin America

A diptych: above, hands extend from a wall over a table with blue and white pottery; below, an art installation of fruits on rocks.

2025 in Review

A woman in a black quarter-zip top and wide-leg pants, and a man in a black and white patterned shirt and wide-leg pants, stand on a wet street lined with colorful buildings.

Yina Jiménez Suriel and Raphael Fonseca are the artistic directors for Iceland’s Sequences Biennial

A woman with voluminous dark curly hair looks directly at the viewer, wearing a light textured shirt.

Diane Lima’s curatorial project, After It’s All Said, questions the direction of artistic production and seeks to expand the limits of aesthetic representation through a radical exercise of imagination.

Brazil

Curation

A person with dark skin and a light blue head covering screams with wide eyes and outstretched hands, illuminated against a dark background.

Bodies in a state of eruption: the performance and metamorphosis of Malu Avelar

Opinion

Performance

A person in an orange shirt carries a large bag on their head and looks at the viewer.

MACAS amplía su colección de arte afropuertorriqueño

A person in a white dress walks barefoot on a rocky beach, carrying a large bouquet of red flowers, with ocean waves crashing behind them.

The Artists Forging Ecological Ties in Female Fugivity and Marronage

Review

Ecologies

Electronic devices, including a glitching monitor, laptops, speakers, and a boombox, are arranged on a green tiled floor in a room with large windows.

Caribbean Sounds: The Connective Possibilities of Radio

Essay

Caribe

Abstract sculpture composed of multi-colored fabric-wrapped ropes and bundled forms, suspended against a white wall.

Confronting the Absence of Latin America in Conversations on African Diasporic Art

Vibrant artwork featuring stylized birds and creatures composed of intricate patterns, lines, and textures.

Macuxi Jaider Esbell: An Indigenous Life Cut Short by Epistemic Extractivism

Review

In Memoriam

Three women harvest grain in a lush green field.

Third Horizon curates a new Cinelogue program exploring decolonial cinema and liberatory imagination from the Caribbean

An art gallery featuring a sculpture on red pedestals, a framed photo on a brick wall, and three colorful framed portraits on a dark blue wall.

The Order of New Arts opens a new cultural space in the United States

Black and white group portrait of many formally dressed Black men and one woman posing outdoors.

Paris Noir: Pan-African Surrealism, Abstraction and Figuration

A black and white triptych of three women. From left to right: a woman with voluminous curly hair, a woman with short curly hair wearing a patterned shirt, and a woman with long wavy hair.

Comigo ninguém pode will be the exhibition that represents Brazil at the Biennale Arte 2026

Tadáskía Wins the 2025 K21 Global Art Award

Tadáskía Wins the 2025 K21 Global Art Award

Introducing the C& Cyclopedia

Introducing the C& Cyclopedia

Announcement

Archive

Irmandade Vilanismo: Bringing Poetry of the Periphery into the Bienal

Inspired by the writer Conceição Evaristo, the installation by the Brazilian collective Irmandade Vilanismo forges a symbolic pact for life. Made up of ten Black artists from peripheral neighborhoods, the group occupies the space transforming it into both a working studio and a manifesto for dignity, land, and against racist expectations.

Biennial

Brazil

Esperanza de León: Curating Through Community Knowledge

Esperanza de León: Curating Through Community Knowledge

Librería Ireti, Havana, Cuba

Librería Ireti, Havana, Cuba

Eva de Souza: Textile Experimentation as Poetic Protest

Eva de Souza: Textile Experimentation as Poetic Protest

Salvador

Bern

A k u z u r u: Art, Post-humanism and Healing

A k u z u r u: Art, Post-humanism and Healing

Review

Caribe

Not for Sale: How Black and Indigenous artists are rewriting the rules of the art market

Not for Sale: How Black and Indigenous artists are rewriting the rules of the art market

Denis Maksaens: Glitch and Representation in the Caribbean

Denis Maksaens: Glitch and Representation in the Caribbean

Review

Caribe

I Am Monumental: The Power of African Roots

I Am Monumental: The Power of African Roots

The Entanglement of Migration, Indigenous Peoples, and Colonialism

The Entanglement of Migration, Indigenous Peoples, and Colonialism

Fundação Bienal de São Paulo announces list of participants for its 36th edition

Fundação Bienal de São Paulo announces list of participants for its 36th edition

The Spiritual Technologies of Jamaican Maroons

The Spiritual Technologies of Jamaican Maroons

Review

Caribe

Flowing Affections: Laryssa Machada’s Sensitive Geographies

Flowing Affections: Laryssa Machada’s Sensitive Geographies

Jesús Hilário-Reyes: Dissolving Notions of Group and Individual

Jesús Hilário-Reyes: Dissolving Notions of Group and Individual

Andrea Chung: Dematerialization to Subvert Commodification

An essay about the artist’s use of ephemerality in order to subvert commodification while developing an art practice as social justice.

The Forgotten Asian Histories of Latin America

The Forgotten Asian Histories of Latin America

Duality as an Invitation to Multiplicity

Duality as an Invitation to Multiplicity

Cabo Verde’s Layered Temporalities Emerge in the Work of César Schofield Cardoso

Cabo Verde’s Layered Temporalities Emerge in the Work of César Schofield Cardoso

Review

Looking Back

What’s Behind Decolonial Movements in Brazil?

What’s Behind Decolonial Movements in Brazil?

MASP inaugura novo edifício

MASP inaugura novo edifício

MASF: An Art Museum that Connects Territory and Communities

MASF: An Art Museum that Connects Territory and Communities

Bahia

Augusto Leal

Biophillick: Connecting Ancestries Through Technology

Biophillick: Connecting Ancestries Through Technology

Atlantic Threads

Atlantic Threads

Announcement

Benin

The Ancestral Travels of Gladys Kalichini and Maritea Dæhlin

The Ancestral Travels of Gladys Kalichini and Maritea Dæhlin

Ana Pi: Knowledge Does Not Disappear

Ana Pi: Knowledge Does Not Disappear

Celebration and Resistance in Ventura Profana’s Films

Celebration and Resistance in Ventura Profana’s Films

Opinion

Brazil

MUNCAB inaugura novo espaço dedicado à arte afro-brasileira

MUNCAB inaugura novo espaço dedicado à arte afro-brasileira

C& x NAM Critical Writing Workshop, New Orleans

This open call invites New Orleans-based Black writers to participate in a three-day C& x NAM Critical Writing Workshop led by tutors Nohora Arrieta Fernández, and Sherae Rimpsey. The workshop will take place at Tulane University from March 27 - 29, 2025 in New Orleans.

Imagining perversely with Madeline Jiménez Santil’s Art

Imagining perversely with Madeline Jiménez Santil’s Art

Review

Biennial

HOA Gallery is redesigned as a non-profit initiative

HOA Gallery is redesigned as a non-profit initiative

Announcement

Brazil

A Call to History

A Call to History

C&AL’s Highlights of 2024 You Might Have Missed

C&AL’s Highlights of 2024 You Might Have Missed

Review

Looking Back

An Afro-Indigenous Reawakening: The Year in Review

An Afro-Indigenous Reawakening: The Year in Review

Prince Claus Impact Award Presented to Six Artists from Diverse Disciplines

Prince Claus Impact Award Presented to Six Artists from Diverse Disciplines

Caribbean Musicality in the Work of Valerie Brathwaite

Caribbean Musicality in the Work of Valerie Brathwaite

Feature

Caribe

The World Tree [El árbol del mundo]

The World Tree [El árbol del mundo]

A Biennial that relates sound to space and bodies

A Biennial that relates sound to space and bodies

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

Announcement

C&10

Tessa Mars Links the Migratory Experience to Haitian Spirituality

Tessa Mars Links the Migratory Experience to Haitian Spirituality

Review

Caribe

Mercosul Biennial announces artists and spaces for its next edition

Mercosul Biennial announces artists and spaces for its next edition

The Art of Translating and Vice Versa

Translation, much like art, transcends linguistic, cultural, and temporal boundaries. Similarly, the encruzilhada involves the transmutation of cultural, ancestral layers. The translation practice of Jess Oliveira is deeply rooted in this concept, aiming to re/sound the Black thought across languages, time and space.

Opinion

Brazil

Navigating Scarcity, Race and Religion in Cuban Photography

Navigating Scarcity, Race and Religion in Cuban Photography

Review

Houston

Bienal das Amazônias anuncia curadora de sua segunda edição

Bienal das Amazônias anuncia curadora de sua segunda edição

Not All Travellers Walk Roads – Of Humanity as Practice

Not All Travellers Walk Roads – Of Humanity as Practice

Anaïs Cheleux: Connecting Caribbean Identity Through Photography and Performance

Anaïs Cheleux: Connecting Caribbean Identity Through Photography and Performance

Feature

Caribe

Remaking Afro-Indigenous Archives with Julianny Ariza Vólquez

Remaking Afro-Indigenous Archives with Julianny Ariza Vólquez

Feature

Caribe

Afro-Indigenous Memory in the Work of Maria Lira Marques

Afro-Indigenous Memory in the Work of Maria Lira Marques

Announcement of Second Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) Congress

C& Artists’ Edition #5 Zohra Opoku

C& Artists’ Edition #5 Zohra Opoku

Amanda Carneiro: Curation That Operates Outside Dominant Systems

Amanda Carneiro: Curation That Operates Outside Dominant Systems

MUNCH Award: Rosana Paulino

MUNCH Award: Rosana Paulino

Announcement

Brazil

Poetry: Ruth Ige

Poetry: Ruth Ige

Guido Llinás: the Incredible Story of an Afro-Cuban Artist in Paris

Guido Llinás: the Incredible Story of an Afro-Cuban Artist in Paris

Review

Paris

Sofía Salazar Rosales: A Poetic Journey Through the Material

Influenced by her Ecuadorian and Cuban heritage, and shaped by her education and residencies in Paris, Lyon, and Amsterdam, Salazar Rosales blends visual poetry with a dance sensibility. Her method combines conceptual planning with material spontaneity, assembling objects in a frozen choreography.

Centro Cultural BanReservas and Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo x C& Critical Writing Workshop

Centro Cultural BanReservas and Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo x C& Critical Writing Workshop

Art and Identity in the Caribbean

Art and Identity in the Caribbean

Feature

Caribe

Carnival, Body, and Territory

Carnival, Body, and Territory

Review

Brazil

Johan Samboni: Rewriting Urban Histories

Johan Samboni: Rewriting Urban Histories

Introduction to the employee manual

Introduction to the employee manual

Ismael David and the Foundations of Exu

Ismael David and the Foundations of Exu

Bienal das Amazônias: Portrait of a Complex Region

Bienal das Amazônias: Portrait of a Complex Region

Review

Biennial

Caryl* Ivrisse Crochemar

Caryl* Ivrisse Crochemar

Fidel Ernesto: Transitioning between the Digital and the Physical

Fidel Ernesto: Transitioning between the Digital and the Physical

Paul-Aimé William: Afro-Feminism and Curation in Guiana-Abya-Yala

Paul-Aimé William: Afro-Feminism and Curation in Guiana-Abya-Yala

Get Your C& Collector’s Box Now!

Announcement

C&10

Keila Sankofa: Fictionalizing Gaps of the Past

Keila Sankofa: Fictionalizing Gaps of the Past