PRESS ROOM


IN THE MEDIA

2023
October 3: 12 Great U.S. Museums Focused on Latin American Art - AFAR AMA

September 30: Washington�s Art Museum of the Americas features transgender and nonbinary works - Baltimore Post-Examiner (baltimorepostexaminer.com) As We Are

September 29: Where to see art gallery shows in the D.C. region - The Washington Post Sobre una mujer / About a Woman

September 15: 10 Ways to Celebrate Latine Heritage Month Around DC (washingtonian.com) Sobre una mujer / About a Woman

August 31: Washington City Paper�s Louis Jacobson on Sobre una mujer / About a Woman

July 31: Washingtonian
highlights As We Are: Trans, Two-Spirit, Non-Binary, and Gender-Diverse Artists of the Americas

July 20: Washington City Paper on Parallel Crossroads of the Americas

July 5: FOX 5 DC's Ama Arthur-Asmah showcases the Art Museum of the Americas as a hidden gem of Washington, DC

June 30: Washington Post�s Mark Jenkins reviews Dominique Paul�s Silent Fall.

May 31: Washingtonian recommends Magdalena Correa's Suiti.

May 26: Magdalena Correa's Suiti is a Washington City Paper Best-Bet.

May 19: Hill Rag recommends Dominique Paul's Silent Fall.

April 26: The New Yorker recommends visiting the AMA while in Washington.

April 1: Saint Vincent Times: SVG donates painting by Calvert Jones to Art Museum of the Americas

March 7: Caribbean Business Report highlights the donation of two works by Saint Lucian artist Jallim Eudovic�Spiritual Mechanics and Ich Mwen/My Child�into the permanent collection of the OAS AMA | Art Museum of the Americas.

March 3: Caribbean Hot7 tv highlights the accession of two sculptures by renowned Saint Lucian artist Jallim Eudovic into the AMA permanent collection.

February 7: Alfredo de Stefano's �The Pulse of Silence,� presented with the AMA and curated by Fabian Goncalves, is highlighted by L.A. Downtown News as part of the 28th annual LA Art Show at the LA Convention Center from Wednesday February 15, to Sunday, February 19.

January 10: Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas Vol. 7 features a scholarly review of Cultural Encounters/No Ocean Between Us: Art of Asian Diasporas in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1945-Present written by Olga U. Herrera.

2022

Women in All Their Diversity | Washington Post | January 26, 2022

2021

No Ocean Between Us | Washington Post | August 4, 2021

No Ocean Between Us | San Antonio Magazine | February 12, 2021

No Ocean Between Us | San Antonio Current | February 8, 2021

2020
Geandy Pavón: Quarantine: 40 Days and 40 Nights | Washington Post | November 10, 2020

Freya Grand | WETA Around Town | February 18, 2020

Freya Grand | East City Art | February 12, 2020

2019
Carlos Paez Vilaró | Info Bae | August 1, 2019

Museum: A Haunted Medium | Washingtonian | July 18 , 2019

A Gaze through the CINTAS Fellowship Program: a Selection of Works from the CINTAS Foundation and the Art Museum of the Americas Collections | El Nuevo Herald | May 23, 2019

Carolina Mayorga | East City Art | March 27, 2019

Carolina Mayorga | Washington Diplomat | March 2019

Carolina Mayorga | Arte al Dia | February 14, 2019

Art Museum of the Americas | Where Traveler | January 16, 2019

Roberto Huarcaya: Amazogramas | Washington Post | January 8, 2019

2018
Fernando de Szyszlo | Washington Diplomat | October 31, 2018

Fernando de Szyszlo | Hola Cultura | October 29, 2018

Art of the Americas | Washington Diplomat | August 30, 2018

Transformers | Washington Post | June 28, 2018

Palimpsestus
| Washington Diplomat | January 31, 2018

Palimpsestus | Washington Post | January 18, 2018


2017

Continental Abstraction | TransBorder Art TV| December 7, 2017


Continental Abstraction | FIU News | November 28, 2017


Art of the Americas
| Washington Diplomat | October 31, 2017

2016

AMA | Dating Advice | December 27, 2016

Muchedumbre | Washington Post Express | August 18, 2016

(Art)xiomas | Washington Examiner | June 9, 2016

Rimer Cardillo | Washington Diplomat | May 2016

AMA | La Tercera | April 16, 2016

Belize 35 | Washington Post Express | February 11, 2016

2015

Jorge Tacla | Washington City Paper | November 13, 2015

Waterweavers | CCTV | September 20, 2015

Waterweavers | Washington Diplomat | August 30, 2015

Waterweavers | NPR Capital Public Radio | August 5, 2015

Waterweavers | NPR Goats and Soda | August 2, 2015


2014

AMA | Adventures of the Repatriate | August 17, 2014

Natalia Arias and Alejandro Cartagena | Washington Post | August 15, 2014

Constellations at FIA | La Noticia, Costa Rica | March 24, 2014

Transforming Cityscapes | Washington Diplomat | March 2014

Transforming Cityscapes
| The Intowner | Feb. 13, 2014

Inauguration: Transforming Cityscapes | El Mundo | Jan. 31, 2014


2013


Fernando de Szyszlo at OAS | Andina | Nov. 22, 2013

Indigenous Perspectives | P3 | Oct. 10, 2013

AMA Collection at Oklahoma | News OK | Oct. 4, 2013

Fusion | The Georgetowner | Sept. 26, 2013

Art After Dark | Brightest Young Things | Sept. 3, 2013

Burning of Visibility | Washington Diplomat | August 2013

Burning of Visibility | Washington City Paper | July 25, 2013

Arte entrelaza a dos naciones en DC | El Tiempo Latino | Mar 22, 2013

Indigenous Dress of Guatemala | Where Washington| Mar 19, 2013

2012

Washington Post Weekend Guide | Washington Post | Nov 16, 2012

Washington Post Fall Arts Preview | Washington Post | Sep 9, 2012

Washington Post Express Weekend Guide | Washington Post Express | Sep 7, 2012

Gallery Opening of the Week | Washington Post Express | July 7, 2012

Rich Gems of Latin Art Struggle for Fans, Funds | Washington Post | June 26, 2012

Art for Social Change | Americas Magazine | Jun, 2012

Washington Post Museum Guide Highlight | Washington Post | Jan 6, 2012

 

2011

Materials and Maids: OAS Rethinks Space, Society | Washington Diplomat | Nov 2011

Quite Possibly Unreal | Washington Diplomat | Aug 2011

Press Report | Selection of Articles for 2011

Best of 2011 | Washington Post: Sunday Style Section | Dec 11, 2011

Possible Worlds Press

Corridor Press

 

2010

Reflected Visions of Argentina in Focus | Arte al Dia, Issue 133 | Dec 2010

Wrestling with the Image Press

Various 2010 Press

 


EVENTS AND OUTREACH

2014
Constellations at FIA, photo | Costa Rica | April 2014
(left to right) Costa Rican Minister of Culture, Manuel Obregón; Museo Calderón Guardia Director, Luis Núñez

Constellations at FIA, photo | Costa Rica | April 2014
AMA Director Andres Navia presenting on Constelations and AMA’s historic context (Museo Calderón Guardia, March 27)

Constellations at FIA, photo | Costa Rica | April 2014
A gallery visitor at the opening reception

Constellations at FIA, photo | Costa Rica | April 2014
A gallery visitor at the opening reception

PRESS RELEASES

2016
11-08-2016 | Sertão Cerrado by José Diniz of Brazil

09-27-2016 | The Great Swindle: Works by Santiago Montoya

08-31-2016 | Atmospheres and Entropy: Catalina Chervin

08-03-2016 | Art After Dark 7

08-01-2016 | Muchedumbre and José Gómez Sicre's Eye

04-22-2016 | (Art)xiomas

04-21-2016 | AFRO - CUBA: Mystery and Magic of Afro-Cuban Spirituality: Anthony Caronia, photographer

03-08-2016 | Rimer Cardillo

01-19-2016 | Belize 35

2015

11-05-2016 | Jesús Jiménez of México: Agora and Activo Circulante

10-05-2015 | Bring Our Missing Children Home: OJJDP’s Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

10-02-2015 | Hidden Identities: Paintings and Drawings by Jorge Tacla

07-21-2015 | Art After Dark 6

06-23-2015 | Miquel Salom

06-03-2015 | Waterweavers

02-25-2015 | Fordlandia

02-18-2015 | Google Cultural Institute project

02-06-2015 | Libertad de Expresión

01-26-2015 | Primal Connections

2014

11-03-2014 | Foto Week DC: What We Have Within

10-29-2015 | En Pie de Foto

09-30-2014 | Modern and Contemporary Art in the Dominican Republic

07-09-2014 | Femininity Beyond Archetypes

07-09-2014 | Art After Dark 2014

2013

05-Aug-2013 | Art After Dark 2013

15-Mar-2013 | A Place with No Rest: Photography by Luis Gonzalez Palma

24-Jan-2013 | On Common Ground: Dominican Republic and Haiti

3-Jan-2013 | Rabín Ajaw: Indigenous Ceremonial Dress of Guatemala



2012

1-Nov-2012 | On Labor: A Visual Dialogue

4-Sept-2012 | Ripple Effects: Currents of Socially Engaged Art

16-Jul-2012 | AIDS Quilt at AMA

9-Jul-2012 | Outward Reach: Seven Jamaican Photographers and New Media Artists

6-Jun-2012 | Constellations: Constructivism, Internationalism, and the Inter-American Avant-Garde

30-Apr-2012 | Art After Dark: Apacolypse

2-Mar-2012 | En Foco: Selected Works from the In Focus Permanent Collection

30-Jan-2012 | Ñew York: Latin American and Spanish Artists in New York City


2011

17-Nov-2011 | Lost Worlds: Ruins of the Americas

6-Oct-2011 | Haiti: Tent Life

16-Sept-2011 | Salvadoran Youth Outreach Project (Español)

16-Sept-2011 | Colombia: Country of Contrasts

2-Sept-2011 | Contemporary Art From Chile: Traveling Light + Common Place (Español)

19-Aug-2011 | Art After Dark

23-Jun-2011 | Possible Worlds

29-Apr-2011 | Corridor

12-Jan-2011 | Wrestling with the Image: Caribbean Interventions

 

2010

16-Nov-2010 | Arte in America

5-Nov-2010| El instante siguiente

9-Sept-2010 | Emilia Gutierrez: Drawings and Paintings

2-Sept-2010 | Argentina in Focus: Visualizing the Concept (Español)

7-Apr-2010 | House of the Americas Turns 100: Paul Philippe Cret and the Architecture of Dialogue

10-Mar-2010 | Carolina Mayorga: Love Me, Quiereme, Buy Me

24-Feb-2010 | 50 Years, 50 Works, 100th Anniversary

 

2009

6-Oct-2009 | Bilateral Engagement

14-Jul-2009 | Rogelio Salmona: Open Spaces / Collective Spaces

11-May-2009 | Mystical Imagination: The Art of Haitian Master Hector Hyppolite

12-Feb-2009 | Space, Unlimited

 

2008

13-Nov-2008 | The Disappeared

27-Aug-2008 | Oscar Niemeyer

25-Mar-2008 | Oswaldo Guayasamin