An Attempt to Become Modern
6:30 pm

Professor Iliana Cepero (The New School), independent cultural historian Celeste Olalquiaga, and artist Gustavo Prado will discuss specific incomplete architectural and urbanistic projects in Venezuela, Brazil, and Cuba, focused on interrupted and inconclusive buildings that account for transformations at the political and social level. 

Portrait of Dániel Péter Biró: Ethica
7:00 pm

Music of the Americas presents a portrait concert of Canada-based composer Dániel Péter Biró, featuring the U.S. premiere of his cycle Ethica, among other works.

Artist Juan Tessi in Conversation with Verónica Flom
6:30 pm

In the context of Frieze Week, artist Juan Tessi will engage in a conversation with Verónica Flom, Exhibitions and Public Programs Coordinator at Americas Society, to discuss his most recent projects and exhibitions.

The Gaviláns: A Family in Music
7:00 pm

The April 26 concert celebrates the rich musical contributions of world-renowned Cuban conductor/composer Guido López-Gavilán, with performances by his two sons Ilmar (violin) and Aldo (piano) alongside mezzo-soprano Anna Tonna, pianist Cristina Altamura, percussionists David Degge and Adam Sliwinski (Sō Percussion), and Os Ensemble, led by Raquel Klein.