DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The Latin American Acquisitions Committee (LAAC) of the world-renowned Tate Modern in London recently concluded a significant cultural and professional exchange at the Centro León, the leading Santiago Dominican arts and culture. The Tate Modern, one of the foremost modern and contemporary art institutions globally, was represented by its LAAC members and curatorial staff.

The visit, designed to strengthen institutional ties and immerse the delegation in the country’s rich artistic landscape, culminated with the opening of the new exhibition, Destiempo.

The exhibition Destiempo explores the notion of time and its passage through the work of five late artists: Freddy Rodríguez (1945-2022), Tony Capellán (1955-2017), Jorge Pineda (1961-2023), Belkis Ramírez (1957-2019), and Quisqueya Henríquez (1966-2024). The careers of the five achieved full maturity...