Proyectos Ultravioleta

Proyectos Ultravioleta was founded in Guatemala City in 2009 as an independent artist-run space, and has since established itself as a leading voice in contemporary art in Latin America and beyond. 

Given Guatemala’s lack of infrastructure for the arts, Proyectos Ultravioleta has sought to operate as hybrid model; locally operating as a Kunsthalle of sorts, organizing exhibitions, performances, and public programming that directly respond to local context (politically, culturally, socioeconomic...