{"id":10692,"date":"2026-04-06T15:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=10692"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:17:08","slug":"gelman-collection-to-return-to-mexico-in-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/gelman-collection-to-return-to-mexico-in-2028-06042026\/","title":{"rendered":"Gelman Collection to Return to Mexico in 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that the Gelman Collection will return to the country in 2028, following a period of international exhibition, in compliance with current Mexican law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kawiri.telesurenglish.net\/mexico-doubles-funding-for-cultural-and-artistic-festivals\/\">Mexico Doubles Funding for Cultural and Artistic Festivals<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gelman Collection, currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City, brings together works by iconic 20th-century artists such as Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Maria Izquierdo, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her daily press conference, Sheinbaum clarified that the collection will not be sold nor will it remain abroad indefinitely. Instead, it will tour various countries for two years before returning to Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, a management agreement with Santander Bank renamed the exhibition the Gelman Santander Collection, which anticipated its future presentation in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The text reads, \u201cSome works from the extraordinary Gelman Collection of Mexican art are on display at the Museum of Modern Art, including portraits of Natasha and Jacques Gelman, painted by Diego Rivera and Angel Zarraga.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheinbaum reiterated that the collection is private, but emphasized that Mexican law permits the international dissemination of artworks, but never their sale, as they form part of the cultural heritage protected by the State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She explained that Santander Bank is coordinating with the private owners to promote the collection, first in Mexico and then abroad, after its presentation at the Museum of Modern Art, following a twenty-year absence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mexican President emphasized that the Ministry of Culture strictly complies with the law, highlighting that, unlike in the past, the collection is being exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art before its international tour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that the Gelman Collection will return to the country in 2028, following a period of international exhibition, in compliance with current Mexican law.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-10692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10694,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10692\/revisions\/10694"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10692"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=10692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}