Mexico City Art Week

TIER

The Americas

CATEGORY

Early February (Typically)

REGION

Early February (Typically)

TIMING

The Americas

FREQUENCY

Early February (Typically)

DuRATION

Early February (Typically)

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Dates

Confirmed

February 1 – February 8
City-wide – Mexico – Mexico City

Estimated

February 2 – February 6
City-wide – Mexico – Mexico City

Estimated

February 8 – February 12
City-wide – Mexico – Mexico City

OVervieW

Each February, Mexico City Art Week transforms the capital into a global art hub, with a constellation of fairs, gallery openings, and museum exhibitions. Anchored by Zona Maco, Latin America’s largest art fair, the week also features Material Art Fair, Salón ACME, and numerous independent projects that showcase Mexico’s vibrant creative ecosystem.

HIGHLIGHTS

🖼️ Zona Maco – The flagship fair brings together top international and Latin American galleries, spanning contemporary art, modern masters, design, and photography.

🌟 Material Art Fair – A favorite for discovery, this fair highlights experimental practices and younger galleries pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.

✨ Salón ACME & Off-Spaces – Artist-driven initiatives, pop-ups, and alternative venues reflect the DIY energy and creative independence of Mexico City’s art scene.

🏛️ Institutional Engagement – Major museums and cultural institutions time their exhibitions to coincide with the week, creating a citywide dialogue between art, history, and society.

🌍 Global Meets Local – Collectors, curators, and artists from around the world converge, cementing Mexico City’s reputation as one of the most dynamic art capitals.

INSIGHTS

Event General Timing

Annually held over 5 days in early February. Starts on a Wednesday. (Same Day of Week)

Event is a city-wide collaboration centered around Zona Maco and Material Art Fair.

Gallery application for Zona Maco runs mid-year.

Tickets usually available 2-3 months prior.

VIP/Collector Preview day is typically the Tuesday before the public opening.

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