Pinta is the leading platform committed to showcasing Latin American art, bringing together artists, galleries, curators, collectors, and enthusiasts. It hosts the annual art fairs Pinta Miami, Pinta BAphoto, and Pinta Lima, alongside Pinta Asunción Art Week and Pinta Panamá Art Week, set to launch in 2025. Supported by Arte al Día, its editorial established in 1980, Pinta’s mission unites artists, galleries, and institutions in a shared passion for celebrating art and culture of Latin America.
Open Files is a series of interviews and research content aimed at bringing the work of contemporary Latin American artists closer to the public.
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao hosts a retrospective exhibition of Tarsila do Amaral (Capivari, Brazil, 1886 - São Paulo, Brazil, 1973) focused on her conception and renovation of painting, as well as on her recognition as one of the key and most representative figures of the entry of avant-garde and modernizing pictorial languages in Latin America. A central name in Brazilian modernism, her style was consecrated as her own identity, a product of her desires and experiences, evoking both indigenous themes and the modernizing processes of a Brazil that was undergoing a constant transformation.
Madrid's Reina Sofia Museum, in collaboration with the Reina Sofia Museum Foundation, reinforces its growing involvement and strategy for the dissemination and study of Latin American contemporary art with the creation of the Cáder Institute of Central American Art (ICAC), dedicated to the research and dissemination of Central American art.
Madrid's CentroCentro approaches the artistic production related to the Amazon with the exhibition Tropico sin tópico: Amazonas (Tropic without Topic: Amazon), curated by Halim Badawi (Barranquilla, Colombia, 1982), and with which it intends to facilitate new looks beyond the usual ones with which the European imaginary contemplates the indigenous legacy and its relation with the contemporary world.
The institution commemorates six decades of trajectory reaffirming its commitment to Argentine artistic production and the continuous development of its scene. To kick off the great year, it presents Estudio para la restauración de un perfil (Study for the Restoration of a Profile) by Ana Gallardo and Alquimia para tiempos turbios (Alchemy for Turbulent Times) by Marina De Caro.
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to assess the state-of-the-art market over the past year. After the post-pandemic boom of 2021 and 2022, the art market suffered a marked slowdown in 2023, which has continued through 2024. According to auction data, the market has accumulated a total decline of 51% since 2022.
April 24 - 27, 2025
Pinta Lima is the official contemporary art fair in Peru. It stands out for its experimental and ambitious programming as well as for its careful selection of galleries. Pinta Lima is the most attractive international cultural event in the region and a window to the essence of Peru that intertwines its historical richness with the most current influences of contemporary art. Since 2013, the fair takes place in Lima.
May, 21-25, 2025
For the first time, Panama City will host Pinta Panama Art Week, an event that positions the city as a key destination on the international art calendar. Over the course of five days, activities will focus on the local art scene, including artist studio visits, art exhibitions, and guided tours of galleries and museums led by local experts. In addition to its focus on art, the event will highlight Panama’s cultural potential, showcasing its tourist attractions and culinary offerings. Pinta Panama Art Week is an opportunity to explore a world-class city in the midst of a cultural and artistic boom.
August 6 -10 2025
Pinta Asunción Art Week returns for its fourth edition from August 6 to 10, 2025. Discover a thriving art scene with cultural and contemporary art activations across the city. Since 2022, this program has connected Latin American art with the world, creating networks and opportunities. Don’t miss it!
October 16 -19, 2025
In 2024, Pinta BAphoto celebrated 20 years as the most influential photography fair in Latin America. Held in Buenos Aires, it brings together artists, curators, critics, collectors, and a growing audience. Since 2005, it has promoted photography in the arts and strengthened its international presence.
Dec. 4 - 7, 2025
Pinta Miami is an international art fair focused on modern and contemporary Ibero-American art. Year after year, Pinta Miami reinforces its commitment to showcasing a broad artistic plurality through carefully curated sections and a cutting-edge interdisciplinary program. Founded in New York in 2004 it is now based in Miami since 2014.
Pinta continues its global expansion and invites galleries from around the world to participate in its three annual contemporary art fairs in 2025. Applications are now open for Pinta Lima, and will soon be available for Pinta BAphoto and Pinta Miami. These fairs offer a unique platform to present contemporary art projects and connect with an international audience. Only gallery-submitted projects will be considered, with each fair having its own specific application deadline and event dates.
EFG International is a global group specializing in private banking and asset management. Headquartered in Zurich, it operates in 40 locations around the world in cities across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and the Middle East. For the sixth consecutive year, EFG is proud to be the main sponsor of Pinta BAphoto 2024. During the fair, EFG, in collaboration with Art Nexus, will present the EFG Latin America Art Award. This award once again highlights EFG International's commitment to modern and contemporary Latin American art, which, together with its entrepreneurial spirit, seeks to promote artists and fairs from the region on a global scale. The award is given in recognition of the work of emerging artists exhibited at five contemporary art fairs in Latin America. The winner is celebrated each year during Pinta Miami.
The EFG Latin America Art Award, in collaboration with Art Nexus, is an annual acquisitions award created in 2010 to a contemporary Latin American artist. Nominees are selected from five art fairs in Latin America: SP-Arte (São Paulo); Ch.ACO (Santiago de Chile), Pinta Lima (Lima); arteBA (Buenos Aires) and ArtBO (Bogotá). The EFG Latin America Art Award seeks to promote the creation and development of visual arts in the region and attract collectors to art fairs in Latin America. EFG Capital acquires in each edition a work of art among the selected nominees, which is announced at the Pinta Miami fair. The complete EFG Latin America Art Award collection is on permanent display at EFG Capital's Miami office. Read more
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