Abstract Expressionism first emerged in Mexico in the 1940s, with artists like Rufino Tamayo and David Alfaro Siqueiros leading the movement.

Abstract Expressionist artists in Latin America explored a wide range of themes, including political and social issues, personal emotions and experiences, and cultural identity and heritage.

Diego Rivera is known for his contributions to Mexican muralism, but he is not typically associated with Abstract Expressionism.

The Contemporaries was a group of Mexican artists, including Rufino Tamayo, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Gunther Gerzso, who challenged traditional artistic norms and experimented with new forms of expression.

Rufino Tamayo was a Mexican artist whose work often drew inspiration from pre-Columbian art and Mexican folk art.

The New Tendencies Exhibition was a groundbreaking exhibition that brought together artists from across Latin America and showcased their innovative and experimental work.

Roberto Matta was a Chilean artist who was influenced by surrealism and whose work often explored the subconscious and the relationship between the individual and the universe.

Kinetic Art was an art movement that emerged in Venezuela in the 1950s and was characterized by its use of movement and light to create dynamic and visually engaging artworks.

Gego was a Venezuelan artist known for her innovative sculptures that explored the relationship between art and science.

Neo-Concretism was an art movement that emerged in Brazil in the 1950s and was characterized by its use of concrete forms and geometric abstraction.

Lygia Clark was a Brazilian artist known for her interactive and participatory artworks that often invited viewers to engage with the artwork and become part of the creative process.

New Figuration was an art movement that emerged in Argentina in the 1960s and was characterized by its use of pop art imagery and political commentary.

Luis Tomasello was an Argentine artist known for his large-scale abstract paintings that often incorporated elements of collage and assemblage.

Conceptual Art was an art movement that emerged in Chile in the 1970s and was characterized by its use of conceptual art and political protest.

Cildo Meireles was a Brazilian artist known for his politically charged performances and installations that often addressed issues of social justice and human rights.