South American Art and Artists. Museums and Galleries

South American Art, Artists, Galleries and Museums A Comprehensive List of Top Websites		Arte Latinoamericano Artistas Latinoamericanos Arte Latino-americana Museus latino-americano Museos de América Latina

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Andes

The Andes Society for History and Culture
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History of the Andean Civilization
A timeline, including civilizations before 200 BC.
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Music and Instruments from the High Andes
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Ancient Peru: The Ancient World of the Andes
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Wikipedia entry on The Andes.

Caribbean arts
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The Incas

Guaman Poma - El Primer Nueva Corónica Y Buen Gobierno
A digital version of the Corónica, scanned from the original manuscript.
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Conquest of Peru, Prescott, 1847.
Full text, free to read and search.
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Inca Artifacts, Peru, and Machu Picchu
360 degree movies of inca artifacts and Peruvian landscapes.
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Inca stone cutting techniques:
theory on how the Inca walls fit so perfectly.
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Ancient Civilizations - Inca
A research site for children.

Argentina
See: Argentina
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Ancient Mesoamerica

Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
The Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec.Information by Kevin L. Callahan, University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology.
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Ancient Peru.
The art and culture of ancient Mesoamerica.
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Huaca Pucllana Museum, Peru.
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Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera
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Museums of Peru.

Artist directories

Artistasa al Limite
An image gallery of Latin-American artists.
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Artists of Latin America. Latin-American painters.
Praxis International Art. Online galleries showing work by Latin American painters.
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List of Latin-American artists.

A list of Latin American visual artists (painters, sculptors, photographers, video artists, etc.). Wikipedia entries.
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Famous Spanish & Latin American Painters

www.donquijote.org
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Latin-American Women Artists, a Bibliographic Archive
Listing 853 artists and 126 artists' personal websites.
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Latin American Masters
20th and 21st Century art by modern and contemporary Latin American artists.

Art Nexus
A leading magazine on Latin American art for 25 years, offers new resources at ArtNexus.com, including articles,reviews, art event information and images and information from leading galleries.

Aztec art and civilization

The Aztecs/Mexicas .
The Aztecs/Mexicas were the native American people who dominated northern México at the time of the Spanish conquest led by Hernan Cortes in the early 16th Century.
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Aztec Calendar
The date according to the tonalpohualli, the sacred calendar of the Mexica, the Aztecs of Mexico.
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Aztec Culture
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Aztec, Olmec & Mesoamerica History Link
Art, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research.
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Aztec civilization.
Wikipedia entry.

Bolivia

Artists of Bolivia.
LatinArt.com
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Bolivia Web Guide
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Bolivia Web
A Bolivian internet directory.
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The arts and history of Bolivia.
Bolivia Web
Music, folk dance,museums, literature, painters, film.
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El Retorno de los Angeles
Bolivian Baroque paintings.
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National Museum of Archaeology

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Brazil
See: Brazil

Brazilian art museums,
a guide from Universes-in-Universe.

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Chile

Artists in Chile
Universes-in-Universe
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Artists in Chile
World Wide Arts Resources
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Chilearte. Virtual art gallery of Chile.
More than 600 works of art.
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Instituto Cultural de las Condes
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Journals, art magazines

Candilejas
Online magazine for art, culture and events.
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Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes
National Council for Art and Culture
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Crítica.cl
Online periodical for art and literature theory and history.
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EAC Magazine
Online magazine of the Centro EAC Estudios y Artes de la Comunicación Universidad Alberto Hurtado.
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Escáner Cultural
Online periodical for art and culture.
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Sepiensa
Discussion about art and social sciences.

Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino, Santiago.
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
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Museo de Arte Virtual Chile, MAV,
es un proyecto independiente creado el año 1996, para dar espacio en Internet a creadores Iberoaméricanos.
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
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Museums, art galleries, artists, exhibitions, arts organizations in Peru.
Universes-in-Universe
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Puravision. Javier Granados,
a Mexican-American digital artist and Paulina Granados a Chilean-American painter inspired by the island of Bali.

Santiago

Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
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Art museums, art galleries and organizations in Santiago.
Universes-in-Universe

Santiago art galleries

Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho
The largest cultural center in Chile, housed in a former train station.
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Centro Cultural Matucana Cien
Cultural center of the culture corporation Matucana 100.
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Centro de Extensión, Valparaiso.
Multidisciplinary space at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.
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Corporación Cultural de las Condes
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Espacios MetroCultura
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Galería Ana María Matthei
Contemporary Chilean art.
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Galería ANIMAL
Gallery for contemporary art.
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Galería Artespacio
Contemporary art.
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Galería Gabriela Mistral
Exhibition venue for experimental works by young artists as well as those already known.
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Galería Marlborough
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La Sala Galería de Arte
Contemporary art from Chile.
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Praxis International Art
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Sala Egenau

Santiago museums

Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
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Museo de Artes Visuales Colección Santa Cruz- Yaconi
Private museum for contemporary art.
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Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende
International contemporary art.
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Museo de San Francisco
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Colombia

Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango
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Colombia Web
General portal for Colombia
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Archaeological sites in Colombia.
Wikipedia entries.
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Piezas arqueológicas regresan a Colombia.
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List of pre-Columbian cultures.
Wikipedia entries.
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The National Museum of the American Indian
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Pre-Colombian art history websites.
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Ministry of Culture, Colombia.
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Museums and galleries

Visual arts in Colombia,
a systematic directory of annotated links, from Universes-in-Universe.

Costa Rica

Arts and culture of Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica Art Tour
A showcase for the art of artists living in Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica Tourism and Visitor Information
Info Costa Rica.com
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History of Costa Rica.
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Lonely Planet Guide to Costa Rica.
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Museums in Costa Rica.

El Salvador

Guatemala

Antigua. Around Antigua, a tour guide.
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Art workshops in Guatemala
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Mayan Mexico. Guatemala
A travel guide, with a map of Mayan sites.

Hispanic

Arte Público Press. A literary magazine.
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Hispanic Art Links. Latin American art sites.
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Hispanic and Latin American Art,
a portal from LatinArt.com.
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Hispanic Society of America
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Mexican ceramics.

Honduras

Honduras general internet portal.
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Artists of Honduras
Honduras.com
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Museums in Latin-America
An extensive directory covering all Latin-American states.
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Mayan archaeology in Honduras.

Ilam. Instituto Latinamericano de Museus
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Inca
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Kaliope.org
Latin American art & artists promotion. Virtual galleries, exhibitions, competitions, art history, and more. See Patagonic Tour images. Italian, Spanish & English.

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