South American art, artists, galleries and museums, journals: a guide to websites
Arte Latino Americano Artistas Latino Americanos Arte Latino-Americana
Museus Latino-Americano Museos de América Latina
Andes Caribbean Argentina Aztecs Hispanic Incas
Mesoamerica Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia
Costa Rica El Salvadore Guatemala
Honduras Meosamerica Peru
Uruguay Venezuela
A Artist directories B C E H I K L M N P S U V
Journals and magazines of South American art
Candilejas
Online magazine for art, culture and events.
Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes
National Council for Art and Culture
Crítica.cl
Online periodical for art and literature theory and history.
Escáner Cultural
Online periodical for art and culture.
Sepiensa
Discussion about art and social sciences.
A
Andes
The Andes Society for History and Culture
History of the Andean Civilization
A timeline, including civilizations before 200 BC.
Music and Instruments from the High Andes
Ancient Peru: The Ancient World of the Andes
Caribbean art
Caribbean art, a guide to websites.
The Incas
Guaman Poma – El Primer Nueva Corónica Y Buen Gobierno
A digital version of the Corónica, scanned from the original manuscript.
Conquest of Peru, Prescott, 1847
Full text, free to read and search.
Inca Artifacts, Peru, and Machu Picchu
360 degree movies of inca artifacts and Peruvian landscapes.
Inca stone cutting techniques:
theory on how the Inca walls fit so perfectly.
Ancient Civilizations – Inca
A research site for children.
Argentina
See: Argentina
Ancient Mesoamerica
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
The Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec.Information by Kevin L. Callahan, University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology.
Ancient Peru.
The art and culture of ancient Mesoamerica.
Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera
Artist directories
Artists of Latin America. Latin-American painters.
Praxis International Art. Online galleries showing work by Latin American painters.
List of Latin-American artists.
A list of Latin American visual artists (painters, sculptors, photographers, video artists, etc.). Wikipedia entries.
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 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.
Aztec Calendar
The date according to the tonalpohualli, the sacred calendar of the Mexica, the Aztecs of Mexico.
Aztec, Olmec, Mesoamerica History Link
Art, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research.
Aztec civilization.
Wikipedia entry.
Bolivia
The Top 5 Bolivia Art Museums. TripAdvisor
Plaza Museum of Contemporary Art
The arts and history of Bolivia.
Bolivia Web
Music, folk dance,museums, literature, painters, film.
Art and Artists of Bolivia. Exhibits, Galleries, Museums
El Retorno de los Angeles
Bolivian Baroque paintings.
National Museum of Archaeology
B
Brazil
See: Brazil
C
Chile
See: Art in Chile, a guide to websites.
Colombia
Colombia Web
General portal for Colombia
Archaeological sites in Colombia.
Wikipedia entries.
List of pre-Columbian cultures.
Wikipedia entries.
The National Museum of the American Indian
Pre-Colombian art history websites.
Museums and galleries
The Top 10 Colombia Art Museums. TripAdvisor
Miguel Urrutia Art Museum (MAMU)
Costa Rica
See: Costa Rica, a guide to websites.
Arts and culture of Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Art Tour
A showcase for the art of artists living in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Tourism and Visitor Information
Info Costa Rica.com
Lonely Planet Guide to Costa Rica.
El Salvador
Guatemala
Artists
Guatemalan artists with artworks in Museums.
Artcyclopedia.com
A list of Guatemalan artists.
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Three Prominent Guatemalan Artists
Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno “Carlos Mérida”
Out of the Guatemalan Gang Culture, an Artist
The Smithsonian magazine
Antigua. Around Antigua, a tour guide.
Mayan Mexico. Guatemala
A travel guide, with a map of Mayan sites.
Hispanic
Arte Público Press. A literary magazine. Hispanic Art Links. Latin American art sites.
Honduras
Honduras general internet portal.
Honduras Arts & Culture. Honduras.com
Mayan civilization. Wikipedia entry.
Mayan archaeology in Honduras.
I
Ilam. Instituto Latinamericano de Museus
L
Latino American Cultural Centre of Chicago
To develop, promote and increase awareness of Latino cultures among Latinos and other communities through film and video events, education, and other art forms.
M
Mayan civilization, Mayan archaeology.
Mayan Art, architecture, deities, hieroglyphic writing and iconography.
Mesoamerican studies
Institute for Mesoamerican Studies
Mesoamerican Studies
Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
Mesoweb
Articles and resources, with illustations. Maya, Aztec and Olmec.
Mexico
See Mexico
Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino, Santiago.
Museums in Latin America, directories
ILAM. Instituto Latinamericano de Museus.
A directory of museums in Latin America.
Museums in Latin America
An extensive directory covering all Latin American states.
N
Native cultures from South America, particularly the Amazon basin.
Peru
See: Peru
Tuxys. Arte y Cultura
An online art, music and literature magazine.
Uruguay
La casa de Colonia. Gallery for contemporary art
Dirección de Cultura. Ministry of Culture, Uruguay.
525 AVC. 525 AVC
exhibits contemporary visual art works for sale online. It is a tool designed for art lovers, collectors, critics and curators. They intend to keep a careful balance of languages and techniques and we attempt to leave aside the distinction between fine arts and minor arts, established and emerging or central and peripheral art.
Instituto Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes. National School of Fine Arts, Uruguay.
Uruguay. Artemercosur
Art museums in Uruguay, photographs, online artists.
Visual arts in Uruguay
A systematic directory of annotated links, from Universes-in-Universe.
Venezuela
See: Venezuela