Researchers have discovered artifacts in the southern Andes that date back to the Ice Age, suggesting that ancient people lived at a very high altitude just 2,000 years after arriving to South America.

Police raided the home of a German man in Santa Ana on Oct. 22, seizing a collection of unregistered pre-Columbian art worth as much as $1 million. 

Six of Argentina’s most internationally famous advertising professionals showed a different side to their creativity by contemplating the fate of Don Draper, the main character of AMC’s Mad Men. 

He watched the buildings and empty streets of São Paulo, bothered by insistent noise from a construction site on Avenida Angélica.  For a whole morning he was thinking about the number of windows that looked into the distance and the stories that lay behind each.

In 1941, Walt Disney and his studio of several artists toured Latin America for two and a half weeks in a trip paid for by the United States Government that inspired them to create classics like “Peter Pan” and “Alice in Wonderland.” 

For Alejandro Fernández Almendras it has never been easy to finance his films, but that may change after his new film. 

“Chunche” is a word in the Costa Rican lexicon that means “whatchamacallit.”  For his exhibit, “Chunches,” Guatemalan multimedia artist Benvenuto Chavajay used the term playfully, but his installations are not “cute.” 

The four day event was described as an exploration into “visionary art and Andean cosmovisions… in order to exchange knowledge, share experiences, [and] reflect.”  Numerous artists, researchers, and professionals planned to help guide visitors, and discuss the main themes of visionary art and sustainability. 

Recently, folk musician Raúl Carnota passed away after an illness and guitarist Carlos García López died in a traffic accident. 

Behemoth Dreadnoughtus, discovered in Santa Cruz, may shed light on the biggest class of dinosaurs.