Jesús Rafael Soto
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Julio Le Parc, the Argentine-born pioneer of optical and kinetic art, died in Paris on May 30, 2026, at age 97. A co-founder of the Groupe de recherch…
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The Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) in New York has launched its 2026 exhibition program with a major focus on Venezuelan modern a…
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The Museum of Art + Light (MoA+L) has announced a major career-spanning exhibition of Daniel Rozin’s interactive installations, titled "Interference: …
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The 22nd edition of SP-Arte has opened at the Oscar Niemeyer Pavilion in São Paulo, featuring 180 exhibitors. As Latin America’s largest art fair, the…
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The 45th edition of Arco Madrid opened at the IFEMA Madrid complex with a notably slower start than previous years. While initial VIP attendance appea…
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New York University has appointed Alison Weaver as the next director of its Grey Art Museum, effective May 26. Weaver, who has served as founding exec…
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The United States invaded Venezuela in a military operation that seized President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, who will face federal char…
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The Argentine real-estate developer and collector Eduardo F. Costantini has acquired the entire Daros Latinamerica Collection, adding 1,233 works by 1…
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Malba, the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires, has acquired the Daros Latinamerica Collection, a private trove of 1,233 works by 117 artists…
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Eduardo F. Costantini, founder of the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (Malba), announced the acquisition of the Daros Latinamerica Colle…
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Yasmil Raymond returns for her second year as curator of Art Basel Miami Beach’s Meridians sector, focusing on showcasing a more diverse group of arti…
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Miami Art Week, headlined by Art Basel Miami Beach, returns December 1-7, 2025, transforming Miami-Dade County into a sprawling arts celebration. The …
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The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15) by showcasing several exhibitions featuring work…
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Albright College, a liberal arts institution in Reading, Pennsylvania, is selling its entire art collection of mostly works on paper to address a $20 …
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Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, born 100 years ago on May 22, 1925, is celebrated in a centenary retrospective at Pirelli HangarBicocca in Milan. Known fo…
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Artnet Auctions is offering five works by Venezuelan kinetic and Op art pioneer Jesús Rafael Soto (1923–2005) in its Contemporary Editions sale, open …
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Past Exhibitions7

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THE INSTABILITY OF THE REAL

Jesús Rafael Soto

Feb 10, 2023 — Apr 29, 2023

Invisible A Tale of Etherial Lines

Jesús Rafael Soto

26 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, United States

May 5, 2022 — Jul 9, 2022

Jesús Rafael Soto Perception: Works from 1964 - 1992

Jesús Rafael Soto

1506 West Alabama Street, Houston, TX 77006

Oct 1, 2020 — Dec 30, 2020

Jesús Rafael Soto Sound Mural

3G Royal Oak Yard, Bermondsey St, London SE1 3GE, UK

Sep 22, 2017 — Nov 3, 2017

Soto: Dans Son Jus

Jesús Rafael Soto

26 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, United States

Jun 27, 2017 — Jun 28, 2017

Jesús Rafael Soto: Pénétrable de Chicago

Jesús Rafael Soto

111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

Oct 9, 2014 — Mar 8, 2015

Jesús Rafael Soto: Pénétrable de Chicago October 9, 2014–March 8, 2015 Gallery 292 One of only about 30 pénétrables produced by the Venezuelan artist, this i...

Jesús Rafael Soto

Jesús Rafael Soto

26 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, United States

May 1, 2008 — Jul 30, 2008

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Art Fair Appearances25

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ARCOmadrid — Madrid
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ARCOmadrid — Madrid
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Art Basel — Basel
2025
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
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Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2023
artgenève — Geneva
2023
The Armory Show — New York
2023
Miart — Milan
2022
TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2022
TEFAF New York — New York
2022
The Armory Show — New York
2021
ZONAMACO — Mexico City
2021
ARCOmadrid — Madrid
2020
ZONAMACO — Mexico City
2019
ARCOmadrid — Madrid
2018
ZONAMACO — Mexico City
2018
ARCOmadrid — Madrid
2017
Miart — Milan
2017
ZONAMACO — Mexico City
2017
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2016
The Armory Show — New York
2015
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2014
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