Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. She is a Mexico City-based journalist, translator, and digital media professional with over a decade of experience creating bilingual content in English and Spanish. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with a specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her work spans both hard and soft news, with a focus on arts, culture, and entertainment. She has a particular interest in highlighting emerging and independent musicians, a passion that earned her recognition as CBC Radio 3’s Fan of the Year in 2014. Sienra brings a broad pop culture perspective to her writing, with interests that include music, film, and cultural trends across media. When she isn't writing, she is watching films, attending concerts, and building out her growing vinyl collection.
Sports
March 27, 2026

19 Soccer-Inspired Exhibits Are Opening in Mexico City During the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is less than three months away. This year, the hosting duties will be split between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico—the latter becoming the first country to welcome the tournament for a third time. As part of the celebrations surrounding the World Cup, Mexico City, one of three host cities in the country, will welcome 19 soccer-inspired exhibits across its many museums.

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Installation
March 25, 2026

Cascading Tulle Installations Look Like Pink Waterfalls Indoors

Multidisciplinary artist Ana María Hernando has opened her largest solo museum exhibition in a decade. Held within the largest gallery at Denver’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA Denver), Hernando filled the 1,400-square-foot space with enthralling installations about strength and rebirth. Titled Seguir cantando (Keep Singing), this collection of work sees the artist reach new heights with her textile work. “I work with a lot of materials, a lot of textiles, installation work.

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Art
March 21, 2026

Salón ACME Puts Authenticity at the Center of Its Thriving Art Fair in Mexico City

Mexico City’s Salón ACME has cemented itself as a unique platform devoted to emerging creatives. Now in its 13th year, the art fair continues to foster new audiences and connect artists with collectors, serving as a beacon of authenticity and support among the often ruthless art markets around the world. Part of its success has to do with Salón ACME’s singular structure.

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Animals
March 18, 2026

Punch the Monkey Has Found a Girlfriend as He Continues To Find His Footing Among the Troop

When the world first learned about Punch the monkey, everyone felt compelled to protect the little helpless macaque. Having been rejected by his mom, he also struggled to fit in with his troop, only finding solace in his beloved orangutan plushie. Since then, things have seriously improved for him. On top of having friends to play with and seniors who protect him, he also seems to have found a girlfriend.

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