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SNA45: Art salon of counter-information and reversed narratives
The 45th edition of the National Artists Salon takes an inverted look at the role of artists as nation builders.
Coolto: Making art accessible in Bogotá and cool to rent
The Bogotá art company Coolto propels education and experience as keys to widening access to the Colombian art market,
Fragmentos: Art floored by memory and protest
Artists Clemencia Echeverri and Felipe Arturo inaugurate in the hallowed space of Doris Salcedo’s tiled counter-monument.
Popayán’s Gastronomic Congress whets appetites with Vietnamese cuisine
Popaya?n’s Gastronomic Congress offers a chance to taste fantastic regional specialties and delve into Cauca’s vibrant food culture. This year marked edition 17.
Midwifery: The healing hands of history at the Gold Museum in Bogotá
The Gold Museum’s latest exhibit looks at the role of midwifery on Colombia’s Pacific coast, through ancient rituals and modern practices.
Vásquez on Man Booker nomination: “Memory in literature is a moral act”
In his 2015 novel The Shape of the Ruins, Juan Gabriel Va?squez delves into the conspiracy theories embedded in Colombia’s past and haunting its present.
Amalgama: Galán’s showcase of the Latin American female art market
Fresh from the success of her premiere exhibition Amalgama this month, Daniela Galán talks about her new organization tackling gender inequality in the Latin American Art Market.
Futurible: Raising environmental awareness with Colombia’s youth
The third symposium of Futurible takes place May 21 at Gimnasio Moderno in Bogotá with special guest, singer-songwriter Andrés Cabas.
The Dutchman who found his Gouda in the Colombian Andes
Tobias Rijnsdorp is helping transform a rural community in Cundinamarca with HolaAndes, a Gouda cheese production company that uses a 19th-century recipe.
Medellín’s Metrocable nominated for inaugural Ross Prize for Cities
The prestigious Ross Center for Sustainable Cities has chosen Medellin’s Metrocable as a finalist for its first-ever global award.
Colombian novelist Juan Gabriel Vásquez shortlisted for Man Booker Prize
The most recent novel by Colombian novelist Juan Gabriel Vásquez, The Shape of the Ruins has been named a finalist for the prestigious UK literary prize Man Booker.
A French slave ship docks at Bogotá’s Gold Museum
The Museo del Oro’s temporary exhibit A Bordo de un Navi?o Esclavista looks at the transatlantic slave trade on board La Marie-Séraphique.
From Brighton to Bogotá, Martin Parr presents his Souvenir
Martin Parr of the Magnum photo agency captures both the banal and quotidian in his travel photography exhibit Souvenir at MAMU.
Emerald Isle to land of emeralds: Ireland opens first Embassy in Colombia
From peacebuilding to helping creative industries grow, Ireland is consolidating its relationship with Colombia.