Apr - May 2011 (annual) Recoleta Cultural Centre
One of the first dedicated to the cause in Latin America, the International Human Rights Film Festival puts on feature films, shorts and documentaries by local and international film makers in Buenos Aires' Centro Cultural Recoleta and Santiago del Estero. More
4 Jun - 2 Aug 2010; not Tue MALBA
At Robert Mapplethorpe: Eros and Order, MALBA lays on Argentina's first retrospective of the American photographer's work. Among 130 photos taken between 1975 and 1988 there are self-portraits, nudes, portraits of artists and celebrities and controversial homoerotic and sadomasochistic shots. More
14 - 19 Jul 2010 (annual) Centro Costa Salguero
Arteclásica is the annual showground for classic and contemporary art in Buenos Aires. More than 80 national and international galleries and dealers exhibit works at the Centro Costa Salguero exhibition centre. More
Nov 2010 (annual) Buenos Aires
The energetic Buenos Aires International Video-Dance Festival stages workshops, lectures and video-dance screenings at venues across the capital. There are two categories, video-dance as an art form and documentaries on dance. More
27 - 31 Oct 2010 (annual) Palais de Glace
Galleries from Latin America and further afield show work by top world photographers every year at the popular Buenos Aires Photo. Photography enthusiasts browse an ample range of classic and contemporary photos on any subject inside the Palais de Glace. More
23 Apr - 5 Jul 2010; not Tue MALBA
MALBA presents the most recent work by Buenos Aires-born artist Carlos Gallardo (1944-2008). Carlos Gallardo: Theatrum mundi comprises four photographic series that reflect on the recurring themes of time and memory - Theatrum mundi, Vestigio (Errancias), Erratum and (Destiempos). More
Apr - May 2011 (annual) Buenos Aires Polo Circo
Magically moving objects, dramatic balancing acts and other eye-popping scenes take place at the Buenos Aires Polo Circo and other venues during the annual Buenos Aires Circus Festival. Circus companies from Argentina, Brazil, Canada and Europe cleverly play with fantasy. More
13 - 31 Aug 2010 (annual) Buenos Aires
Melancholic lyrics and rhythms flood the Argentine capital during the annual Buenos Aires Tango Festival. There are free dancing displays at venues citywide and concerts and exhibitions detailing its romantic roots. Put your best shoes on and join in. More