As one of the most important and controversial figures in the history of Latin American literature, Roberto Bolaño continues to exert his influence throughout the world today.

While Mexico has a rich history of concert music, locating the works of national composers has been significantly difficult.

Prominent Peruvian musician Pepita García Miró recently traveled to music festivals internationally to represent her passion for art and her successful musical production “Cernícalo.”

The Biennial of the Image in Motion (BIM) opened at the Center of Contemporary Art in Buenos Aires, exhibiting the work of thirty international artists with a common focus on utilizing art to form an audiovisual record of historical events.

The newest novel by writer Juan Diego Mejía describes the adventures of young leftist revolutionaries in Medellín, Colombia during the 1970s.

This year’s Night of the Museums included galleries and showings across Buenos Aires.

Colombian director Juan Camilo Pinzón, whose films include El Paseo (The Trip), El Secretario (The Secretary) and Uno al año no hace daño (Once a Year Doesn’t Hurt), is known for his ability to get people to the movie theater. 

The work of Argentinean artist Gabriela Binder has gained a significant following through her comics that document her experiences as a transgender woman in a society ramped with issues such as machismo and police harassment. 

Galería Rozas-Botrán, a gallery based in Guatemala City, will host an exhibition called “Neomurales” from October 29th to the end of January, showcasing contemporary works of art as well as six paintings done by the esteemed late Guatemalan artist, Carlos Mérida.

Inti-Illimani will kick off the upcoming year with a special concert celebrating fifty years of making music.