ESTE ARTE’s cultural program is a talk series and events featuring leading collectors, artists, gallerists and curators, who present their work and research, offering timely, international perspectives on contemporary art and art today.
ESTE ARTE’s cultural program is open to everyone. In every edition, we create a new and inspiring proposal, which includes memorable art talks and not-to-be-missed events.
For further details, please contact us: info@estearte.com
2025 | ESTE PREMIA
ESTE ARTE awards the second Premio Laetitia. The statuette of this prestigious award has been designed on this occasion by artist Martin Pelenur.
In Spanish, without translation.
Open to the public.
Presented by María José Martabit, CEO, Theodora AI and Laura Bardier, Director, ESTE ARTE.
We are thrilled to announce that ESTE ARTE and THEODORA AI have partnered to launch the Premio Theodora, a groundbreaking commission award promoting the ethical integration of Artificial Intelligence in arts.
In Spanish, without translation.
Open to the public.
With the support of Theodora AI.
Presented by Fabio Kreplak, CEO, Mirabaud Uruguay
In the presence of the award jury
Renaud Proch, Director, ICI - Independent Curator International
Sergio Cantarovici, Collector
Ines Etchebarne, Fondo Nacional de las Artes
In Spanish without translation.
By invitation only.
With the support of Mirabaud.
2025 | ESTE CHARLA
Marcela Guerrero, DeMartini Family Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art
In conversation with Laura Bardier, Director, ESTE ARTE.
Presented by César Escandarani, CEO, Planet Partners.
In Spanish, without translation.
By invitation only.
With the support of LeMont.
Meruro Washida, Director, Towada Art Center
In conversation with Laura Bardier, Director, ESTE ARTE
In English, without translation.
Open to the public.
With the support of Uruguay XXI.
By invitation only.
Frances Morris, Director Emeritus, Tate Modern
In conversation with Laura Bardier, Director, ESTE ARTE
Introduction by Verónica Flom, Director, Fundación Ama Amoedo
Presented by Ama Amoedo, collector and philanthropist
In collaboration with Fundación Ama Amoedo.
In English and Spanish, without translation.
2025 | ESTE FOCUS
ESTE ARTISTA
In collaboration with the National Institute of Visual Arts, Ministry of Culture of Uruguay, ESTE ARTE is launching an open call for Uruguayan artists and foreign artists residing in Uruguay, whether independent or represented by a gallery, who are interested in having their portfolios reviewed by international curators invited by ESTE ARTE.
We encourage all artists to participate and share their unique visions. This is an unique opportunity to showcase the artsits’ work, gain valuable feedback and make meaningful connections in the art community.
Applications are closed.
Next edition: October 10, 2025
For more information: artesvisuales.dnc@mec.gub.uy
ARCHIVO | ESTE CHARLAS
Series of seminars that contribute and advocate for art education methods, art funding strategies and private and public collection policies.
ARCHIVO | ESTE FOCUS
Series of art talks, where the professional relation between the artist and the gallery is the main focus.
ARCHIVO | ESTE VISITA
ARCHIVO | ESTE PREMIA
ARCHIVO | ESTE 360
ARCHIVO | ESTE SONIDO
Public performances to initiate the public in sound art, to circulate ideas and to share experiences.
ARCHIVO | ESTE ESPACIO
Special installations to discover emerging artists.
ARCHIVO | ESTE PODCAST
Interviews on visuals arts, from Uruguay. Series of interviews with different actors that are part of the art ecosystem, we offer an array of point of views and plural vision of the different roles and functions that make this complex system work, strengthen and professionalize.
Entrevista a Ana Sokoloff, asesora de arte en Sokoloff + Associates
Entrevista a Elena Nofal, Comité de Adquisiciones y Programas Públicos, Malba (Argentina)
Entrevista a Lucas Jaramillo, galería La Cometa (Bogotá, Medellín, Madrid)
Entrevista a Teresa Mello, coleccionista (Brasil / Argentina)
Néstor Zonana, director, Pabellón 4 Arte Contemporáneo (Buenos Aires)
Entrevista a Martín Castillo, director, Galería Sur (Punta del Este)
Entrevista a Piero Atchugarry, fundador y director, Piero Atchugarry's Gallery (Pueblo Garzón, Miami)
Entrevista a Ana Gotta, directora, SOA Arte Contemporáneo (Montevideo)
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Entrevista a Renos Xippas, director, Xippas Galleries (Paris, Ginebra, Montevideo)
Entrevista a Alberto Rebaza, coleccionista, vicepresidente del Museo de Arte de Lima (Lima)
Entrevista a Mercedes Sader, directora, Black Gallery (Pueblo Garzón)
Entrevista a Silvia Arrozés, directora, Galería del Paseo (Punta del Este)
Entrevista a Jorge Srur, coleccionista (Argentina/Uruguay)