Exhibitions in Mexico City
February 2027
February at a glance: 0 exhibitions opening, 7 closing, and 3 more on view across the city.
Closing in February
Richard Prince: Cuéntamelo todo7 FebMuseo Jumex · Free
"Tell Me Everything": Richard Prince's first major Latin American show, 140+ works from the 1970s on, including his Cowboys, Girlfriends, Jokes and Cartoons series.
Álvaro Urbano: Helen7 FebMuseo Jumex · Free
Álvaro Urbano's immersive homage to Helen Fowler O'Gorman and her botanical world, evoking Juan O'Gorman's Casa Cueva in the Pedregal de San Ángel.
Raúl Silva: Gateway7 FebMuseo Jumex · Free
Peruvian artist Raúl Silva's first Mexican solo show: video, archives, painting and sculpture on undersea telecom cables and the rise of Cancún tourism.
México: ruta y destino14 FebMuseo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL)
"Mexico: Route and Destination" traces how painters, photographers, maps and tourist posters built Mexico's image as a travel destination in the early 20th century.
Mockups before fuckups. Maquetas, prototipos y el oficio del diseño14 FebMuseo Franz Mayer
Models, prototypes and the craft of design: how error and correction drive design. Opens the new Design and Process gallery and Living Design Library.
Minia Biabiany. Nuestras escuchas14 FebMuseo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC)
"Our Listenings": Guadeloupean artist Minia Biabiany explores the colonial legacy of chlordecone poisoning and ways of listening to land and water.
Tamayo, Nieto, Toledo. Los años en París15 FebMuseo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo
"The Paris Years": Oaxacan artists Rufino Tamayo, Rodolfo Nieto and Francisco Toledo, whose Paris stays fused pre-Hispanic and popular art with the avant-garde.
Also on through February
La vanidad de las pequeñas diferencias. Grayson Perryto 9 MayMuseo Franz Mayer
The Vanity of Small Differences: Grayson Perry's tapestries after Hogarth's A Rake's Progress on class and taste, with historic prints from the Arts Council Collection.
Alemania en la Colección Franz Mayerto 6 JunMuseo Franz Mayer
Germany in the Franz Mayer Collection: for the museum's 40th anniversary, a selection of ~300 German pieces its founder gathered, from writing cabinets to silver and rare books.
Durero: El primer artista viralto 6 JunMuseo Franz Mayer
Dürer: The First Viral Artist. The museum's 36 Dürer prints recast him as the first global image-maker, with interactive technology for a fresh look at the Renaissance.
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