Art, architecture and travel in Mexico City

An architect’s home in Mexico City melds strong geometry with a warm interior

By Sara Sturges Last updated 6 October 22

Parque Vía House unites modern design and leafy surrounds in Mexico City

Parque Vía House by Soler Orozco Arquitectos (SOA) invites you into a verdant corner of Mexico City’s Paseo de la Reforma

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 6 October 22

Mexico City art hub JO-HS opens inside a modernist icon

New exhibition space and creative hub JO-HS opens inside a striking example of modernist Mexico City architecture by Carlos Herrera

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 6 October 22

Method making: Wilfredo Prieto embodies every aspect of Kurimanzutto

By Michael Slenske Last updated 30 September 22

What to see at Mexico City Art Week 2018

Every February, the creative community descends on Mexico City for a week of art and design fairs, pop-up shows, gallery openings, and tequila-fuelled parties. And there’s even more reason to celebrate this year, after Mexico City deservedly scooped Best City in our annual Design Awards. Here’s what not to miss at this year’s Mexico City Art Week...

By Benoit Loiseau Last updated 28 September 22

Mexico City home draws on its city's rich midcentury modern legacy

Ventana House in Mexico City is the home and workspace of architect José Juan Rivera Rio of JJRR/Arquitectura

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 27 September 22

'The Friday Workshop': a superlative Mexican group show at Kurimanzutto

By Michael Slenske Last updated 20 September 22

Mirror maze: our reflections on Mexico City’s Zona Maco art fair

By Michael Slenske Last updated 25 August 22

Inside the City of Books at José Vasconcelos Library, Mexico City

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 25 August 22

Building creative careers: Mexico City’s Centro unveils new campus

Mexico's Centro unveils new campus in the heart of the city

By Ann Binlot Last updated 14 August 22

Architect Hector Barroso’s concrete housing is built around three patios

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 5 August 22

Concrete concept: Casa Ramos draws inspiration from Case Study Houses

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 3 August 22

The Real thing: Gallery Archivo inaugurates new architectural series

By Sara Sturges Last updated 3 August 22

Mexico City exhibition embraces architecture, art and design

Nomadic design gallery Masa presents ‘The Last Tenant’, an exhibition of art and design pieces curated by Mario García Torres and set against the backdrop of a modernist villa in Mexico City

By Rosa Bertoli Last updated 31 July 22

Ryo Kan is a ten-room Japanese-style inn, in one of Latin America’s largest cities

By Mary Holland Last updated 26 July 22

An abandoned warehouse finds a new lease of life as an urban market and more

By Daven Wu Last updated 22 July 22

Get a flavour of modernist Mexico City at this new showroom

Virtually tour VIDIVIXI’s new Mexico City showroom, and explore locally-made designs

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 5 July 22

This minimalist urban retreat is Swiss Ambassador's Residence in Mexico City

Lausanne-based architects Fruehauf, Henry & Viladoms (FHV) and Mexico City studio Blancasmoran have redesigned the Swiss Ambassador’s Residence in Mexico City into a minimalist urban retreat

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 4 July 22

Bosco Sodi unveils colossal ‘city of cubes’ on the Oaxacan coast

A monumental land art installation takes shape in a largely uninhabited area of the artist’s native Mexico

By Jessica Klingelfuss Published 6 March 19