Pinta BAphoto is currently the most prominent art fair in Latin America specializing in photography. Based in Buenos Aires, the fair has established itself as an undisputed reference point for photography, providing a meeting space for artists, curators, specialized critics, collectors, and an increasingly broader audience. Pinta BAphoto has worked to promote the development of photography within the artistic field and to highlight its value on an international level.

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Information

Pinta BAphoto 2025, 21th Edition  
October 16 - 19, 2025

Pabellón 8, La Rural, Av. Sarmiento 2704, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

 

Open Files
Open Files

Open Files is a series of interviews and research content aimed at bringing the work of contemporary Latin American artists closer to the public. 

MASTERCLASS
MASTERCLASS
"Preserve or fictionalize the archive"

For the seventh consecutive year, the masterclass “Preserve or Fictionalize the Archive: Processes and Displacements in Contemporary Photographic Practice” will be held, led by architect and artist Vivian Galban.

Date: Thursday, October 9, 7 PM (ARG) | 6 PM (MIAMI)

Free activity with limited spots. On Zoom.

Main Section
Main Section

At Pinta BAphoto, a wide variety of galleries are exhibited, known for the quality of their proposals, showcasing modern and contemporary artists from different countries whose artistic practices are deeply intertwined with the language of photography.

NEXT | Out of Focus
NEXT | Out of Focus
Curator: Joaquín Rodriguez and Carlos Gutiérrez

NEXT | Out of Focus is a platform to promote intergenerational connections, bring together diverse audiences, and share experiences and explorations. 

RADAR
RADAR
Curator: Guad Creche

RADAR aims to bring visibility to a generation of mostly mid-career national artists who continue to push the boundaries of language and its various photographic processes, contributing to the expansion of what we understand as contemporary art.

Video Project
Video Project
Curator: Irene Gelfman

Video Project is the section of Pinta BAphoto exclusively dedicated to moving images. 

Artist Tribute | Anatole Saderman
Artist Tribute | Anatole Saderman
Curated by: Francisco Medail

In this edition, Pinta BAphoto pays tribute to Anatole Saderman (Moscow, 1904 – Buenos Aires, 1993), whose work transformed Argentine photography by combining technical rigor with poetic sensibility. His portraits and visual studies of artists and writers created a body of work that continues to influence contemporary photography both locally and internationally.

Curators
Curators

The curatorial team of Pinta BAphoto 2025 is composed of Irene Gelfman, global curator of Pinta; Carlos Gutierrez and Joaquín Rodríguez, curators of NEXT | Out of Focus; Guad Creche, curator of RADAR; and Francisco Medail, curator of the artist tribute.

FORO
FORO

FORO es un espacio de encuentro y reflexión sobre las problemáticas y estéticas de la fotografía contemporánea y moderna. En esta edición, se propone explorar la fotografía como un campo expandido, más allá de los límites tradicionales, ofreciendo nuevas formas de ver y pensar la imagen fotográfica.

Special Events
Special Events
Tribute to the distinguished careers

As part of the Pinta BAphoto celebration, a series of tributes will be held to honor three major figures of Argentine art: artist and cultural leader Luz Castillo, along with artists Aldo Sessa and Pedro Roth.

Awards and Acquisitions
Awards and Acquisitions

Pinta BAphoto has a program of Awards and Acquisitions aimed at supporting artistic practice and encouraging collecting in the photography art market.

Explora Pinta BAphoto en 3D
Explora Pinta BAphoto en 3D

Nicole Moisés realiza un escaneo en alta definición captado con la última tecnología del mercado para generar un espacio digital, inmersivo 360 de todos los espacios de la feria, accesible desde cualquier dispositivo 24/7.

Galleries Applications
Galleries Applications
Date of Pinta BAphoto: October 16-19, 2025

The application for exhibitor galleries interested in participating in this edition is now available.  

Galleries Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

Pinta BAphoto booths at a glance
Pinta BAphoto booths at a glance

A visual journey through the stand installations specially designed by the gallery owners. Each stand reflects a unique artistic proposal.

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EFG International is a global group specializing in private banking and asset management. Headquartered in Zurich, it operates in 40 locations around the world in cities across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and the Middle East. For the seventh consecutive year, EFG is proud to be the main sponsor of Pinta BAphoto 2025. During the fair, EFG, in collaboration with Art Nexus, will present the EFG Latin America Art Award. This award once again highlights EFG International's commitment to modern and contemporary Latin American art, which, together with its entrepreneurial spirit, seeks to promote artists and fairs from the region on a global scale. The award is given in recognition of the work of emerging artists exhibited at five contemporary art fairs in Latin America. The winner is celebrated each year during Pinta Miami.

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Global Lead Partner

EFG

Local Lead Partner

Zurich
Banco Hipotecario

Associate Media Partner

La Nacion

Associate Partners

Mecenazgo
buenos aires
Secretaría de Cultura

Official Car

JMEV

Support Partners

Iberia
manifesto
Fundación Lariviere
Eseade
In situ
Mercado de Industrias Culturales Argentinas
Nicole Moises
La Celia
Cabrales
Carpano
Grolsch
Ivess

Media Partners

Much Global
artealdia