Raquel Tibol (1923-2023) was an influential Argentine-Mexican art critic, journalist, dancer, actress, and political activist. She was born in Basavilbaso, Argentina, and settled in Mexico in 1953, where she developed a distinguished career in the cultural field. She was recognized for her sharp columns and essays on art in various media such as Novedades, Unomásuno, La Jornada, and Proceso, and for her active participation in social and cultural movements.