
Each year, our loved ones return from the underworld to witness the ceremony we prepare with love and affection. You don’t need to travel far to learn about Dia de Muertos.
Presentado por Cempoaxochitl Arts Collective y la comunidad Mexicana en Meanjin / presented by Cempoaxochitl Arts Collective and the Meanjin Mexican Community.
Opening: October 30th
Until: November 2nd
Participating artists and public programming to be announced in the coming months. Keep updated by following @cempoartscollective on social media or contact us at hola@cempoartscollective

Cempoaxochitl Arts Collective invites Mexican artists residing in Mexico and abroad to participate in the OFRENDA 2026 exhibition. This visual arts and cultural event will be presented as part of the 2026 Day of the Dead celebrations, in collaboration with Bemac and the Mexican community in Meanjin/Magandjin (Brisbane, Australia).
OFRENDA 2026 offers a space to reflect and create dialogue about the bonds that shape us, the absences that accompany us, and the memories that remain alive through creative practice. We invite artists of diverse backgrounds and identities, languages, and perspectives to explore this theme through their own practice. .
Submission Deadline: May 30th, 2026.
Announcement of Selected Artists: June 15, 2026.
Physical Artwork arrival (Guadalajara or Mexico City): July 10, 2026.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact us at: [email protected]