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A Latin American art expo portrays the very dreams of the artist themselves

The most striking feature of the artworks on display at the Latin American Art exhibition at Wafi City is the vibrant, happy colours used by the artists. The 60 paintings by 30 Latin American artists from the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru and Florida, the US, are varied in style, technique and choice of subject.

Robust Latin American E-Commerce Growth in 2007

Jun 26 2008 : In 2007, consumer-to-business e-commerce transactions in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rose by 40 percent to US$10.9 billion, according to a Visa Latin America and Caribbean study. The increase was largely driven by sustained economic prosperity, advances in technology, and changes in consumer behavior, Visa says.

Enjoy Latin-Inspired Evening With Detroit Symphony Orchestra

A hot June night is about to get even hotter. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra annual fundraising Gala serves up a sizzling, Latin-inspired season finale, ?Sinfonia Caliente! The centerpiece of the evening is a performance by the DSO led by conductor Thomas Wilkins and featuring one of the world's foremost performers of Latin-infused jazz, trumpeter Arturo Sandoval. Also included are a tapas reception, a salsa-dancing afterglow and a nightclub.

E-commerce in Latin America to surpass $16 billion this year, Visa says

Retail e-commerce in Latin America, including travel and tourism, rose to nearly $11 billion in 2007, up from about $5 billion in 2005 and $7.78 billion in 2006, and is expected to surpass $16 billion this year and reach nearly $30 billion by 2010, Visa Inc. says in a new study, “B2C Electronic Commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean: Beating All Odds.”

Latin American, Caribbean art show opens in Taipei

The biggest-ever exhibition oF contemporary art from the Caribbean and Latin America in Taiwan opened yesterday at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM), with president-elect Ma Ying-jeou (°¨­^¤E) expressing hopes that the show would generate more cultural exchanges with the region.

Latin American art exhibition opens

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The biggest-ever exhibition in Taiwan on contemporary art from the Caribbean and Latin America opened Saturday at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM), with President-elect Ma Ying-jeou expressing hope that the show will generate more cultural exchanges between Taiwan and the region.

Terra Latin America inks pacts with Google, music labels

Sao Paulo, Jul 3 (EFE).- The Latin American division of global Internet group Terra Networks announced here Thursday a series of content-sharing pacts with Sony BMG, Warner Music and Google.

Dueling Latin American art auctions in NYC

Fernando Botero's "Rosalba" will be offered at auction during Sotheby's Latin American Art sale in New York.

Amazon creates new Latin American customer contact site

Internet retailer Amazon is developing a new Latin American customer contact site, reported the Financial Times.

TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art

The Weatherspoon Art Museum will serve next summer as the only North Carolina/mid-Atlantic venue for the nationally traveling exhibition, TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art. The exhibition was originated by the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), where it premiered, and was drawn from their renowned permanent collection. Interim venues have been the Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester and the High Museum of Art, Atlanta. TRANSactions will be on view at the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC from June 20 - September 28, 2008.

Amazon Taps into Latin America Web Growth

Mail.jpgSEATTLE: The world's biggest online retailer, Amazon.com, is setting-up a new Latin American customer contact site to capitalise on the "explosive growth" in ecommerce across the region.

"Troubadour" fetches Latin American art record $7.2 mln

BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhuanet) -- Rufino Tamayo's "Troubadour," depicting a musician strumming his guitar as two women watch, set a world auction record at Christie's for Latin American art, fetching 7.2 million U.S. dollars.

Tamayo painting sets Latin American auction record

NEW YORK -- Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo's oil painting "The Troubadour" sold for US$7.2 million at a New York auction, smashing the world record for Latin American art.

Tamayo painting sets Latin American auction record

NEW YORK (AFP) — Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo's oil painting "The Troubadour" sold for 7.2 million dollars at a New York auction, smashing the world record for Latin American art.

E-commerce growing in Latin America, Google exec says

Buenos Aires, May 27 (EFE).- The volume of online business in Latin America is growing in a sustained manner, thanks to the maturity of the market and the increase in broadband access, the head of Google's unit for Spanish-speaking markets said Tuesday.

Tamayo painting sets Latin American art record

NEW YORK — Rufino Tamayo's painting "Troubadour" has been auctioned for $7.2 million, more than doubling the Mexican artist's previous high and setting a world auction record for Latin American art.

Biggest exhibition of Caribbean, Latin American art opens

Taipei, May 17 (CNA) The biggest-ever exhibition in Taiwan on contemporary art from the Caribbean and Latin America opened Saturday at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM) , with President-elect Ma Ying-jeou expressing hope that the show will generate more cultural exchanges between Taiwan and the region.

Cup O Mambo Gives Social Media a Latin Buzz

"Cup O' Mambo" Gives Social Media a Latin Buzz -- Mercury Mambo Launches Blog on Hispanic Marketing Trends

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