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[contemporaryartdaily]

"OTRXS MUNDXS" at Museo Tamayo

[hyperallergic]

MEXICO CITY — Art school may be the closest thing to Hogwarts on this planet, where undergrads are desensitized to full-frontal nudity and cry in front of their classmates. Mexico City’s SOMA, an unaccredited nonprofit program, offers an alternative to the traditional MFA and, unlike Hogwarts, promises no magic for dispatching life’s obstacles. In a show now on view at Casa Maauad, some of SOMA’s most recent graduates demonstrate formal sophistication and a multiplicity of interests, while still remaining cohesive as a group.

An Exhibition Focused on Empty Stages and Transitional Spaces