Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation for the Arts

Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation for the Arts is sponsored by Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation for the Arts. Supports programs designed to foster cultural and educational exchange through arts and culture projects, including grants to emerging and mid-career visual artists from Latin America.

| GANADORES / WINNERS CIFO - GRANTS & COMMISSIONS PROGRAM 2026 A non-profit organization founded in 2002 by Ella Fontanals-Cisneros and her family to foster cultural exchange and enrichment of the arts... MORE We strive to inspire Latin American artists, nurture their creativity, and help them transcend as artists.

DIALOGUES: WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE ELLA FONTANALS-CISNEROS COLLECTION DIALOGUES: WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE ELLA FONTANALS-CISNEROS COLLECTION A non-profit organization founded in 2002 by Ella Fontanals-Cisneros and her family to foster cultural exchange and enrichment of the arts... MORE We strive to inspire Latin American artists, nurture their creativity, and help them transcend as artists.

Oct 16, 2025 - March 1, 2026 Coded Earth | Tierra Cifrada CIFO's 2025 Grants & Commissions Program Exhibition DIALOGUES: Women Artists in The Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection CIFO is pleased to present its most recent exhibition, which explores the powerful presence of women artists in the avant-garde movements from the second half of the 20th century to the present—an approach never before addressed in the Collection.

26 October, 2024 – 26 April, 2025 Inter-Actions | Inter-Accciones 2024 CIFO Grants and Commissions Program University Museum of the University of Antioquia (MUUA), Medellín, Colombia Dualities in Equalities: Art Technology Society in Latin America.

Dualities in Equalities: Art, Technology, Society in Latin America" invites you to delve into the complex interplay of artistic perspectives, where diverse voices converge to illuminate the rich tapestry of the Latin American art scene. Festival for Art, Technology, and Society. Experience firsthand how new technologies are changing our lives.

This publication features the works of 10 prominent Florida artists in conversation with nine different curators.

Beyond Delirious/Indeterminate States Beyond Delirious, Phillips selected photographs that address various architectural themes, by artists representing a wide range of generations, conceptual approaches, and —notably— cultural heritages Forms of Classification: Alternative Knowledge and Contemporary Art Embracing a wide array of mediums, ranging from video, drawing, installation, photography and mixed media, this catalogue includes an exciting group of international emerging and established artists.

It proposes a playful, imaginative, curious and unexpected approach to objects used in daily life and presents work by international, emerging, and established artists from different generations in various media, ranging from the monumental to the intimate.

Frames and Documents: Conceptualist Practices Conceptualist Practices' articulates a number of geographical and chronological crossroads that underline the role of the artist as a historian who deploys institutional critique (frames) and who questions the means of recording memory (documents). How do we want to be governed?

(Figure and Ground) Was an ongoing meditation on the idea of government as it relates to individuality and power in the modern world. Inside Out: Photography After Form This publication brings together contrasting images and bodies of work that examine space and form from within and without, overturning preconceptions about the potential of the photographic medium.

Permission To Be Global / Prácticas Globales Featuring sculpture, painting, photography, video, installation and performance art from 1960 to the present Pulses of Abstraction in Latin America Geometric abstraction found its most dynamic, sensual and enduring expression in Latin America. A leading artist of her generation, Tacita Dean (b. 1965) has worked in a wide range of media but is best known for her works in film and sound.

This catalogue was produced on the occasion of the exhibition “The Prisoner’s Dilemma: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection.

” The Sites of Latin American Abstraction "The Sites of Latin America” intends to explore a rarely addressed aspect of Latin American abstract art This catalogue was published on the occasion of “Unsaid/Spoken,” Impulse, Reason, Sense, Conflict This exhibition includes 105 pieced by 88 artists from different generations and latitudes, who share their interpretations and philosophies of abstraction.

TRAMAS: Gustavo Pérez Monzón This catalog accompanies the first solo exhibition in the United States of Cuban artist, Gustavo Pérez Monzón Toda percepción es una interpretación: YOU ARE PART OF IT The book is illustrated with more than 50 photographs in color presented with texts and statements from the artists in the exhibition.

Adiós Utopia: Art in Cuba Since 1950 Through research and critique, the publication establishes a meaningful dialogue that demystifies the preconceived narratives that have characterized Cuban art during the Revolution.

No Black / No White (no and): On Latin American Art in the 21st Century A selection of over 200 images of artwork created for CIFO's Grants & Commissions Program throughout the last 15 years allows the reader to join the authors in interrogating the systems at play in our complex and at times perplexing contemporary environment. Discover More As a Member