TONO, the time-based art festival, has introduced the lineup for its 2026 version, returning March 6–22 with a slate of recent and present video installations, efficiency commissions, music occasions, and screenings throughout Mexico Metropolis and Puebla. Programming will span main establishments together with Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Casa del Lago UNAM, Museo Jumex, and Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico Metropolis, with further exhibitions at Museo Amparo in Puebla.
This 12 months’s dwell program consists of work by Tino Sehgal, House Afrika, Franziska Aigner, and Kelman Duran. TONO may also set up a devoted exhibition by Ho Tzu Nyen and debut a particular challenge by Mexican artist Avantgardo. Along side his retrospective at Museo de Arte Moderno, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer will collaborate with the competition on a brand new dwell program, whereas Melanie Smith will take part in an occasion timed to her exhibition at Museo Jumex.
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Additional worldwide partnerships proceed to broaden TONO’s attain. The competition will deliver dance items to Mexico by way of collaborations with 99 Canal (touring Alexa West’s Jawbreaker) and Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels, which is able to current choreographer Alessandro Sciarroni. TONO can also be planning a joint night with Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie, and has invited Kunsthalle Bangkok’s moving-image curator Rosalia Namsai Engchuan to curate a collection of works by Thai filmmakers, linking practitioners throughout the International South.
In parallel with the competition, TONO is co-producing Camille Henrot’s forthcoming exhibition Água Viva at São Paulo’s Instituto Bardi, organized as a part of the 2025 France–Brazil Cultural Season. The present revisits two of Henrot’s foundational works—Is it attainable to be a revolutionary and love flowers? and Grosse Fatigue—and introduces a brand new sculpture impressed by Clarice Lispector’s The Stream of Life.
Extra detailed scheduling and program data will be released nearer to March.
