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On November 7, Wallach Art Gallery is pleased to debut the first U.S. retrospective of Chilean artist Lotty Rosenfeld (1943–2020), one of the most important feminist artists of the 20th century, and one of the best-known within Latin America.
In this 2001 video, looping images of land extraction clash with a Mapuche woman’s defiant defense against a male Chilean politician.
February 5, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Join artist Cristóbal Lehyt and "Disobedient Spaces" co-curator Julia Bryan-Wilson for a discussion of Lotty Rosenfeld’s enduring impact and influence on contemporary Chilean visual arts.
February 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Thank you to acclaimed poet, artist, activist, and filmmaker Cecilia Vicuña for spending the afternoon at Wallach Art Gallery on Saturday, January 31.
February 1, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Thank you Emily Watlington and "Art in America" for the thoughtful and timely discussion of "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces," the first U.S. retrospective of the seminal Latin American artist.

Read the full review: www.artnews.com/art-in-ameri...
January 30, 2026 at 7:20 PM
In her first site-specific action in 1979, Rosenfeld intervened on a Santiago avenue.

She placed lengths of white fabric across the painted stripes that divide lanes of traffic, turning lines into crosses.
January 28, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Join us at 2 pm on January 31, when poet, artist, activist, and filmmaker Cecilia Vicuña reads from "Sabor a mi," and reflects on meeting and collaborating with Lotty Rosenfeld in the late 1970s.
January 21, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Many thanks to Clara Maria Apostolatos for her thought-provoking review of "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" just published in HYPERALLERGIC.
January 21, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Reflecting on decades of economic fallout from the Pinochet regime, Rosenfeld takes surveillance footage from a pawn shop in Santiago where customers busily sell their jewelry to pay off debts.
January 16, 2026 at 10:48 PM
In 2007, Lotty Rosenfeld continued her longstanding interest in printmaking with a series of serigraphs juxtaposing portraits of famous thinkers, feminist writers, radical artists, and revolutionary political figures with vibrant flowers.
January 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Many thanks to Will Heinrich and The New York Times for the review of Wallach Art Gallery's current exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces."
January 4, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Many thanks to ARTnews and Maximilíano Durón for discussing Wallach Art Gallery's current exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces".

#artnews #maximilíanodurón #lottyrosenfeld #juliabryanwilson #nataliabrizuela #wallachartgallery
January 4, 2026 at 7:34 PM
December 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Thanks to all who joined us on Sunday for "Poetics of the Event: Lotty Rosenfeld between Nelly Richard and Willy Thayer," a lecture presentation by Columbia University Dean of Humanities Bruno Bosteels.
December 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
"Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces"

November 7, 2025—March 15, 2026

Wallach Art Gallery
Lenfest Center for the Arts
615 West 129th Street | 6th Floor
New York, NY 10027
December 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Lotty Rosenfeld, "Una herida Americana" (An American wound), 1982
35mm slides from original U-matic color video
Collection of Fundación Lotty Rosenfeld
December 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Join us December 14, when Columbia University Dean of Humanities Bruno Bosteels presents "Poetics of the Event: Lotty Rosenfeld between Nelly Richard and Willy Thayer."
December 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Acclaimed Chilean author Diamela Eltit collaborated with Lotty Rosenfeld over more than four decades of deep friendship. Don't miss this evening's conversation between the celebrated writer and exhibition co-curator Natalia Brizuela.

Advance registration via Link in bio or at wallach.columbia.edu.
November 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Join us for a Friday-evening Webinar when celebrated Chilean author Diamela Eltit will discuss her decades-long collaboration & deep friendship with Lotty Rosenfeld. She will illuminate some of their key projects in dialogue with Natalia Brizuela, co-curator of "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces."
November 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Thanks to all who joined us for today's "Curators in Conversation" with Natalia Brizuela and Julia Bryan-Wilson, a public event for the exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" on view through March 15, 2026 at Wallach Art Gallery.
November 15, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Thanks to all who made it to the opening reception for "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces" to celebrate the launch of the first U.S. retrospective of one of the most important feminist artists of the 20th century.
November 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
On Saturday November 15, join curators Julia Bryan-Wilson (pictured, left) and Natalia Brizuela (right) for new insights about artist Lotty Rosenfeld drawn from their extensive archival research for the development of the current Wallach Art Gallery exhibition "Lotty Rosenfeld: Disobedient Spaces".
November 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
On November 7, Wallach Art Gallery is pleased to debut the first U.S. retrospective of Chilean artist Lotty Rosenfeld (1943–2020), one of the most important feminist artists of the 20th century, and one of the best-known within Latin America.
November 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Your last chance to catch the exhibition critics are talking about:

"truly brilliant" —Daniel Larkin, Hyperallergic

"... the outline of a community that exceeds the here and now" —Simon Wu, FRIEZE magazine
October 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
British multimedia artist and filmmaker Luke Fowler is in New York City for two upcoming screenings.

On Thursday, October 16, Fowler will be at the e-flux Screening Room in Brooklyn, where four his recent films will be shown at 7PM, followed by a discussion for an event titled "Weaving Memory".
October 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The October 19 closing event for "Homage: Queer lineages on video" expands upon the exhibition's themes through a conversation and film screening considering the legacy of Derek Jarman (1942-1994).
October 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM