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[La Mode Unknown @LaModeUnknown]

The dress of Rachel Sennott by ✨️Marc Jacobs✨️ for Met Gala references the artworks of John Baldessari.🪡

[Woody Lightyear 𝛑 @WoodyLightyearx]

Madonna is a major collector and patron of art with a blue-chip collection worth over $100 million. She is frequently cited by major publications as one of the world's most significant private collectors.

Her Met Gala appearance serves as a high-art sequel to her 1995 "Bedtime Story" video. This appearance is a literal recreation of Leonora Carrington’s 1945 surrealist painting, "The Temptation of St. Anthony".

Her 'Bedtime Story' music video also used identical surrealist imagery inspired by the same Leonora Carrington, and it's so artistically significant that it is part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) — a rare honor for a pop artist.

Anyone who's paid attention to Madonna's work knows she's a master at bridging high-art to pop culture, and she's been doing so for decades. Her impact in this context is so vast it spawned a dedicated academic field called "Madonna Studies" in the mid-1980s. Scholars use her work to explore complex issues of gender, sexuality, and the postmodern revolution.

So for Madonna, this Met Gala appearance wasn't just fashion for being on-theme. It was a living thesis on her relationship with high-art. She literalized the academic and cultural theories surrounding her by transforming into a living surrealist masterpiece.

The Queen of Pop has also always been the Queen of High-Art.

[SantiagoArt @SantiagoArwct5]

El mexicano Juan Rulfo (1917-1986) no solo fue un gran escritor, autor de la inolvidable novela Pedro Páramo. También era un estupendo fotógrafo. Aquí están algunas de sus fotos tomadas en lo profundo de su país.

[Emma Chamberlain Access @EmmaAccess]

Emma Chamberlain’s 2026 Met Gala custom Mugler dress is designed by Miguel Castro Freitas and hand-painted by Artist Anna Deller-Yee who worked with 30 base colors during a period of 40 hours, followed by 4 days of ventilated drying time. #MetGala

[Claudia Curiel de Icaza @ccurieldeicaza]

La obra de Gerda Gruber, nacida en Austria y radicada en México, llega al @museoAmodernoMX con una exposición curada especialmente para este espacio. La muestra reúne esculturas de distintas etapas de cinco décadas de trayectoria, en diálogo con la naturaleza, los materiales y los territorios que han marcado su creación.

"Gerda Gruber: entre verde y agua” celebra la trayectoria fundamental de una artista que recuperó el barro como lenguaje artístico actual, formó generaciones de artistas y abrió nuevas formas de pensar la relación entre creación, enseñanza y naturaleza.

En este marco, la @cultura_mx reconoció su legado vivo con la Medalla Bellas Artes 2026, una distinción a su aportación decisiva a la escultura contemporánea en México.

Una invitación a acercarse a una obra que entiende la materia como memoria, territorio y vida, en el @museoAmodernoMX .

[La Mode Unknown @LaModeUnknown]

The look of ✨️Madonna✨️ inspired by 'The Temptation Of St. Anthony. Fragment II' by Leonora Carrington (1945) at Met Gala.🪡

[SantiagoArt @SantiagoArwct5]

Juan Rulfo
El escritor-fotógrafo introvertido, de mirada llena de paisajes y gentes de su pueblo mexicano. Escribió como fotografió, íntimamente.

[ZⓢONAMACO @ZonaMaco]

La convocatoria para galerías ya está abierta.

Nos estamos preparando para #ZSONAMACO2027 🗓️
Se llevará a cabo del 3 al 7 de febrero en el Centro Banamex, Ciudad de México. 🇲🇽

Las aplicaciones estarán abiertas hasta el 17 de julio de 2026.

Si eres galería, solicita el link de aplicación:
📩 [email protected]

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🚨 Applications are now open 🚨
Galleries are invited to apply for #ZSONAMACO2027, taking place February 3–7, 2027 at Centro Banamex, Mexico City 🇲🇽

Applications will be accepted through July 17, 2026.

Be part of Latin America’s leading art fair.
📩 Request the application form: [email protected]

[Artnet @artnet]

#ArtnetNews: Rare Roy Lichtenstein work could net $60 million at auction. Unseen for 30 years, 'Anxious Girl' (1964) is among the most coveted works from Lichtenstein’s breakthrough Pop period. Read more: https://t.co/hrEO2P3Sio

[Gagosian @Gagosian]

Gagosian is pleased to announce an exhibition of works by Frank Gehry, the first since his passing in 2025. Opening at the Beverly Hills gallery on May 14, the presentation was realized in collaboration with the artist’s family and designed by the Gehry studio: https://t.co/GiqHXJRifT

[Claudia Curiel de Icaza @ccurieldeicaza]

Cerca de 380 mil personas visitaron en Madrid la exposición La mitad del mundo. “La mujer en el México indígena”.

Presentada en cuatro recintos culturales, con 435 piezas patrimoniales, la muestra reafirmó la fuerza del patrimonio mexicano como puente de diálogo y proyección cultural, y la importancia de difundir fuera del país la riqueza de nuestras culturas originarias.

@cultura_mx
@INAHmx

[The Andy Warhol Museum @TheWarholMuseum]

Happy first day of spring!

Andy Warhol, "Flowers", 1964, © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.

[LeoDaVinciWave @LeoDaVinciWave]

Incredible detail in Portrait of a Woman by William Larkin, painted between 1615–1619.

[Cik ala t'cha @Ann_Aurore]

Mexico
Manuel Álvarez Bravo

[Carlos Rodríguez @comalalaland]

Una disculpa a Dolores, María, Silvia, pero el mejor retrato "divino" de Diego Rivera es el de Natasha Gelman. En efecto, parece una diva del cine. De cierto modo lo era: su esposo producía las películas de Cantinflas.

+ sobre la Colección Gelman:
https://t.co/DP6gJEGFhL

[Museo de Filatelia De Oaxaca @MUFI_oax]

Un 2 de marzo de 1829 falleció Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, precursora de la Independencia de México y heroína insurgente de México. Josefa Ortiz participó en la conjura junto con el cura Miguel Hidalgo en la Conspiración de Querétaro, donde se gestaría la Independencia del país🇲🇽.

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Frida Kahlo, Me and my parrots, 1941 #womensart #BirdArtWeek

[Artnet @artnet]

#ArtnetNews: TEFAF Maastricht returns March 14–19, bringing together more than 275 of the world’s leading galleries.

Spanning 7,000 years of art history — from ancient to contemporary — TEFAF Maastricht offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover exceptional art under one roof.

Join collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts in Maastricht this March for one of the most important events in the global art calendar.

Book your tickets now at https://t.co/Ga0z76Ev78

TEFAF Maastricht
March 14–19, 2026
Global Lead Partner: AXA XL

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[BGL_PA @bgl_pa]

Video experimental. Interesante.

[The Andy Warhol Museum @TheWarholMuseum]

The film "Sleep" was one of Warhol’s first experiments with filmmaking. The film, which lasts five hours and twenty-one minutes, consists of looped footage of John Giorno sleeping. Giorno, an American poet and performance artist, was Warhol’s boyfriend at the time. For the film, Warhol shot about three hours of footage but used only around thirty minutes of it. See more in "Andy Warhol: Vanitas", on view through March 9: https://t.co/6WlXkKLSjD

Lead support for "Andy Warhol: Vanitas" is provided by Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. O’Neill, Jr. Generous support is provided by The Schurgot Foundation.

The Warhol’s exhibition program is made possible in part through support provided by the Curatorial Vision Fund. Leadership support for the Curatorial Vision Fund is provided by Jim Spencer and Michael Lin. Generous support is provided by Scott M. Mory, The William J. Butler Foundation, in memory of Jane Hays Butler, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. O’Neill, Jr.

Andy Warhol, "Sleep", 1963, 16mm film, black-and-white, silent, 5 hours 21 minutes at 16 frames per second, © The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, a museum of Carnegie Institute. All rights reserved.

[BGL_PA @bgl_pa]

CDMX tiene una gran belleza cultural.

[Muse @xmuse_]

I could live here forever. MUNAL in the historic center of CDMX is breathtaking. It has to be Mexico's most beautiful museum. The architecture and art combo is unreal 🇲🇽 https://t.co/WrHzyLhNdb