Art Writer/Cultural Project Leader
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Articles, reviews & features19
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Mexico City’s museum with world’s richest collection of Kahlo and Rivera works reopens after years of controversy, The Art Newspaper
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New Bienal de Yucatán to spotlight Mexican region’s growing art scene, The Art Newspaper
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Art Toronto reflects Canadian art scene’s emphasis on Indigenous representation, The Art Newspaper
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Guatemala’s Bienal de Arte Paiz nurtures connections across geography and history, The Art Newspaper
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Lo que las obras dicen entre sí: la Colección FEMSA a los 50, Terremoto
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Why You Won’t See These Frida Kahlo works at Casa Azul, The Observer (NYC)
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Pre-Hispanic archaeological discovery in western Mexico features ‘unprecedented’ characteristics, The Art Newspaper
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New museum in Argentina honours Lola Mora, a pioneering female sculptor, The Art Newspaper
Interview
Gabriel Orozco: ‘I work internationally while always maintaining ties with my country’, The Art Newspaper
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New museum in Mexico’s capital chronicles the country’s rich mural heritage, The Art Newspaper
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Mexico City’s oldest art gallery celebrates 90 years, The Art Newspaper
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Zona Maco 2025 Receipts: Big Mariachi Energy, Ocula
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Will Mexico’s push for repatriation continue with the country’s new government?, The Art Newspaper
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Up in arms: Mexican archaeological bureau denounces damage to at least one mummy in Guanajuato’s famous museum, The Art Newspaper
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Zona Maco 2024 Sees Record Attendance and Market Optimism, Ocula
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How Mexico City’s art scene and its biggest fair, Zona Maco, have grown over 20 years, The Art Newspaper
Exhibition Review
Artist Gregory Uzelac’s Exhibition, SECAC, US
Exhibition Review
Temporal ventaja: Mauro Giaconi en Arte Abierto, CDMX, Onda Mx
Exhibition Review
Reparaciones visibles: Kader Attia en el MUAC, CDMX, Onda Mx
Art & Wellbeing6
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‘Art Cure’ book analyses the healing powers of the arts, The Art Newspaper
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Neuroaesthetics: Science confirms what we have always intuited, Art collection.io
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Slow Art, Architectural Digest México y Latinoamérica, Art Edition
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Neuroestética, Architectural Digest México y Latinoamérica, Art Edition
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The Viewer’s Experience: How Museums Promote Well-being and Community Building, Artcollection.io
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Slow Art. Seeing more, looking less, Art collection.io
Exhibition texts & artist bios11
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There is no light without darkness, Angélica Chavarro, Beatriz Esguerra Art, Colombia
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Sanctuaries, Daniela Mejía, Beatriz Esguerra Art, Colombia
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And what shall we name it-Jairo Llano, Beatriz Esguerra Art, Colombia
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Crossroads-Juan Carlos Rivero-Cintra, Beatriz Esguerra Art, Colombia
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Exiled-David Obi, TM51, Norway
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Zhou Song, China
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The Nexus Between Coercion and Casualty, The Art Syndicate Gallery, Australia
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Manipulated or Not-Group Show, Beatriz Esguerra Art, Colombia
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Transcended-Josef Kote, Ocean Galleries, US
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Fatima J. Franks, Pakistan-US, Widewalls
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I am there not here-Myrrhine Fabricius, The Art Syndicate Gallery, Australia
Peer-reviewed articles2
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Carriages and the Confraternities of the Blessed Sacrament, Anales, IIE- UNAM, Mexico
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Singularities in the representation of St. James Knight in New Spain, Ad Limina, Spain
Blog articles9
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The changing landscape of art restitution around the world, Artcollection.io
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Five female portrait artists redefining the genre, Art collection.io
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The many forgeries and authentication controversies surrounding Warhol’s legacy, Artcollection.io
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How 8 contemporary artists are exploring the climate change crisis, Artcollection.io
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What is Contemporary Aboriginal Art?, The Art Syndicate Gallery’s Blog
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Atmospheric Composition – painting by Joe Goode, The189.com
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The forest’s essence – wooden totems by Alban Lanore, The189.com
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Certificates of Authenticity: controversies and latest developments, Artcollection.io
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Art Flipping: What can be done to reduce this practice?, Artcollection.io
Constanza Ontiveros: Resume & CV
Constanza Ontiveros Valdés is an art writer who covers a wide array of topics ranging from contemporary painting and Western art to the art market and art collecting…
“Constanza has an exceptional ability to capture the essence of an artist’s work and translate it into clear, insightful writing with subtle poetic touches. She writes in English and Spanish with equal fluency and style.”
Beatriz Esguerra, Gallery Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Colombia
“Constanza’s meticulously crafted essay combined thorough research with insightful reflection on the themes and concepts in my work. Her writing has both a critical edge and profound depth, and she is a true professional.”
Margaret Noble, Artist, US
“Constanza is amazing to work with. She helped me with content writing for a British magazine. She understood the essence of my art in a heartbeat. Her excellent knowledge and sense of the art world were incredibly welcome and resulted in a very professionally written advertorial by a leading expert.”
Teodora, Artist, London, UK
“Very proficient in her field! Extremely passionate and dedicated to the art of the written word.”
Akiane, Artist, US
“Constanza tiene una capacidad excepcional para captar la esencia de la obra de un artista y traducirla en una escritura clara y perspicaz, con sutiles toques poéticos. Escribe en inglés y en español con la misma fluidez y estilo.”
Beatriz Esguerra, Galería Beatriz Esguerra Arte, Colombia
“El ensayo de Constanza, elaborado con meticulosidad, combinó una investigación exhaustiva con una reflexión perspicaz sobre los temas y conceptos de mi obra. Su escritura tiene a la vez agudeza crítica y una profunda hondura; es una verdadera profesional.”
Margaret Noble, Artista, EE. UU.
“Trabajar con Constanza es increíble. Me ayudó con la redacción de contenido para una revista británica. Comprendió la esencia de mi arte en un instante. Su excelente conocimiento y su sensibilidad hacia el mundo del arte fueron muy bienvenidos y dieron como resultado un publirreportaje redactado de forma muy profesional por una experta de primer nivel.”
Teodora, Artista, Londres, Reino Unido
“¡Muy competente en su campo! Extremadamente apasionada y dedicada al arte de la palabra escrita.”
Akiane, Artista, EE. UU.