Category Archives: Contemporary art

The Neighbors (2025), oil and acrylic on canvas by Sofía Ruiz Costa Rican artist. A young boy in glasses and a cream sweater sits on a bench beside a fantastical pink creature holding a balloon, set against a barren landscape.

In Focus | Sofía Ruiz | The Neighbors See this week’s newsletter. New Painting The Neighbors by Sofía Ruiz Costa Rican Artist After.

A studio scene photographed by a Costa Rican photographer, showing paintbrushes in jars, squeezed paint tubes, and a splattered step stool surrounded by art supplies, capturing the working environment of an artist.

5 Questions with Juan Tribaldos

September 14, 2025

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5 Questions with Juan Tribaldos See this week’s newsletter. Juan Tribaldos is a Costa Rican photographer whose work experiments with atmosphere and abstraction,.

Exhibition view at salita_temporal in San José, featuring Elena Obando suspended portrait framed by layered wooden rectangles, with visitors observing works on the surrounding white walls.

What’s On in Costa Rica

September 8, 2025

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w/c 8 September 2025 Here’s a selection of the exciting Costa Rican exhibitions and events happening across the country this week. All.

San José New Cultural Centre

September 8, 2025

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San José New Cultural Centre | Centro Cultural Garabito Tibás’s Centro Cultural Garabito: Building a Future for Art and Community. See this week’s.

Exhibition poster for El Chirripó es Arte at the San José National Gallery, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Chirripó National Park. The poster features bold yellow and white typography against a mountain backdrop, with details of the show running from 4–28 September 2025. Artists include Flory Fonseca, Gilberto Ramírez, Milena Elizondo, Oscar Abarca, Carmen Elizondo, and Carlos García. The event is free to the public and supported by cultural institutions and sponsors including Radisson San José, La República, and Zima Hotel.

What’s On in Costa Rica

August 31, 2025

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w/c 1 September 2025 Here’s a selection of the exciting Costa Rican exhibitions and events happening across the country this week. This week.

Hyperrealist painting by Costa Rican artist Gilberto Ramírez depicting the summit of Cerro Chirripó in Chirripó National Park, the highest peak in Costa Rica. The composition frames the rocky mountain through dense green foliage on both sides, with a winding stone path leading the viewer’s eye toward the peak under a bright blue sky with soft clouds.

In Focus: Hacia La Cumbre

August 31, 2025

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MÍRAME | In Focus Our In Focus series spotlights a single artwork from the MÍRAME roster, unpacking the layers of meaning, context and.

Exhibition poster for ESPACIO by Costa Rican artist Osvaldo Sequeira exhibition at Galería UCR, Universidad de Costa Rica. The design features a cropped painting of a contemplative female figure against abstract color fields, with bold orange typography highlighting the title. The inauguration date is Monday, August 25 at 3:00 p.m. at the UCR Gallery, Administrative Building B.

What’s On in Costa Rica

August 24, 2025

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w/c 25 August 2025 Here’s a selection of the exciting Costa Rican exhibitions and events happening across the country this week. Osvaldo Sequeira.

Contemporary mural art in Costa Rica by Ullilo, featuring layered geometric shapes in earthy browns, greens, and oceanic blues on a private patio wall in Playas del Coco

Ulises Rivera | New Mural

August 24, 2025

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Contemporary Mural Art in Costa Rica: Ulises Rivera‘s New Work in Playas del Coco See this week’s newsletter. On a white outside wall.

Collage of Costa Rican watercolor paintings depicting rustic houses and lush greenery, part of the exhibition Isla Chira: Réplicas de un ride at Galería Rafael (Felo) García in San José. Representing the Costa Rican exhibitions w/c 25 August 2025.

What’s On in Costa Rica

August 18, 2025

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w/c 18 August 2025 Here’s a selection of the exciting Costa Rican exhibitions and events happening across the country this week. Costa Rica.

A contemporary figure painting by Costa Rican artist Osvaldo Sequeira, showing the back of a figure in a yellow coat and backpack crossing a busy urban street, with blurred cars, buildings, and pedestrians in the background.

Osvaldo Sequeira at UCR

August 18, 2025

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Celebrating contemporary figure painting | Osvaldo Sequeira UCR: Space See this week’s newsletter. On Monday 25 August 2025, the gallery at the University.

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Category Archives: Contemporary art