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ZⓈONAMACO 2024 Announces Curators for 20th Anniversary Edition

festival-fair · 2026-04-23

So, ZⓈONAMACO, which is the top art fair in Latin America, is celebrating its 20th anniversary from February 7 to 11, 2024, at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City. The founder, Zélika García, has appointed new leaders for the curatorial teams. Direlia Lazo, born in Havana in 1984, will be the Artistic Director, while Bernardo Mosqueira from Rio de Janeiro, born in 1988, will curate the EJES section. Luis Graham Castillo from Santo Domingo, born in 1982, will handle FOTO. Returning curators include Esteban King for ARTE MODERNO, Luiza Teixeira de Freitas for SUR, and Alfonso Miranda for SALÓN DEL ANTICUARIO. Cecilia León de la Barra continues as Artistic Director for ZⓈONAMACO DISEÑO, working with Joel Escalona and Jorge Diego Etienne. The event will feature four simultaneous exhibitions, with themes exploring generosity, care, pleasure, and politics, alongside various discussions and activities.

Key facts

  • ZⓈONAMACO 2024 takes place February 7-11 at Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City.
  • Zélika García is founder of ZⓈONAMACO.
  • Direlia Lazo appointed Artistic Director of the fair.
  • Bernardo Mosqueira named Curator of EJES section.
  • Luis Graham Castillo named Curator of FOTO section.
  • Cecilia León de la Barra remains Artistic Director of ZⓈONAMACO DISEÑO.
  • The fair comprises four sections: ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO, DISEÑO, SALÓN DEL ANTICUARIO, and FOTO.
  • ZⓈONAMACO SUR 2024 curated by Luiza Teixeira de Freitas with theme of care.

Entities

Artists

  • Zélika García
  • Direlia Lazo
  • Bernardo Mosqueira
  • Luis Graham Castillo
  • Esteban King
  • Luiza Teixeira de Freitas
  • Alfonso Miranda
  • Cecilia León de la Barra
  • Joel Escalona
  • Jorge Diego Etienne
  • Ben Loveless
  • Karen Huber
  • Guilherme Simões de Assis
  • Lauren Kelly
  • Teófilo Cohen
  • Ekin Su Koc

Institutions

  • ZⓈONAMACO
  • Centro Citibanamex
  • Galerie Nordenhake
  • Galería Karen Huber
  • Simões de Assis
  • Sean Kelly Gallery
  • PROYECTOS MONCLOVA
  • Museo Universitario del Chopo
  • Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo (ESPAC)
  • Solar dos Abaxaxis
  • New Museum
  • Premio FOCO ArtRio
  • Galeria de Arte IBEU
  • CCS Bard
  • Casa Quién
  • Red de Centros Culturales de España
  • Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jimenes
  • MECA Art Fair
  • ArteBA
  • Museo de Arte Moderno
  • Photo-Imagen RD
  • Catalysta
  • EdgeZones
  • Dominican Public Art Program
  • Altos de Chavón School of Design
  • Carlos Slim Foundation
  • International Association of Art Critics (AICA)
  • Museo Soumaya
  • Casa Guillermo Tovar de Teresa
  • La Domadora
  • Taffimai
  • UNAM

Locations

  • Mexico City
  • Mexico
  • Havana
  • Cuba
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Brazil
  • Santo Domingo
  • Dominican Republic
  • New York
  • United States
  • Los Angeles
  • Berlin
  • Germany
  • Stockholm
  • Sweden
  • São Paulo
  • Curitiba
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Middle East
  • Centro Citibanamex

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