Big changes are coming to Buenos Aires’ modern dance scene.

Guatemalan writer Rodrigo Rey Rosa presents a series of chilling tales in his new book, Prisons of Invention (Cárceles de invención).  The eight narrations are built around the image of the prisoner and from that angle can be read as a composition of variations on the same subject.

There is a new exhibition at the Amparo Museum in Puebla, Mexico that showcases the transformation Latin American cities have gone through since the colonial period until the 19th century.

–Researched and written by Jessica Sulima—  The Gramado Film Festival, taking place from August 17th to the 25th, is an international film festival held annually in the Brazilian city of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, a small tourist town in the south of Brazil.

Octavio Paz’s wife, Marie-Jo, who was the inspiration of his Nobel Prize for Literature, died on July 26th in her house in Polanco, Mexico City. Authorities and lawyers of Marie-Jo are reviewing the documentation on the rights to the poet’s work.

Sculptors are bringing their work to be done on the street in Chaco, Argentina, a different kind of art studio.

Luciana Reif, a poet who won the Loewe Young Creation Award in 2017, writes about the woman as a subject that observes and asks about her place within her gender.

Though there are many popular Brazilian television shows that air on Cuban channels, one Brazilian program that will not air is José Padilha’s newest show, The Mechanism. 

In the 1990s, when creole music was losing its popularity, Augusto Polo Campos created a program to revitalize the coastal tradition and give children and adolescents the opportunity to start a solid artistic career.

Film clubs, known as Cineclubs, have existed in Bolivia since the 1950s, but during the dictatorial years, they were forgotten until their rebirth in the 2000s.