Mansoor’s masterful “Rembrandt” comes to Cine Colombia theatres
The turbulent and prolific life of the great Dutch master Rembrandt launches a year of biographical documentaries in Cine Colombia theatres.
Culture
Brushes with history: Colombia’s Museo Nacional presents the Independence painters
The National Museum of Colombia is hosting its last exhibition of the country's bicentenary with works by Independence painters Figueroa, Gil de Castro, and Espinosa.
Cinemateca de Bogotá presents works by two emerging Canadian directors
Ficción/no/Ficción is the title of Cinemateca de Bogotá's short film series dedicated to the works of two emerging Canadian directors.
Bogotá hosts UNESCO’s 14 session for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
Bogotá is the first Latin American capital to host UNESCO's 14.COM: the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Carlos Vives’ family musical “Pombo” debuts at Teatro Colón for the holidays
With his characteristic vallenato rock, Colombia's Grammy Award-winning artist Carlos Vives presents his latest creative venture, the family musical "Pombo: el musical."
Cartagena Music Festival XIV: Schubert and the sublime in classical music
Schubert, Mozart and Rossini are just some of the composers present at the 14th edition of Cartagena Music Festival.
Teatro Mayor presents its 2020 program, Canada named Guest Nation of Honor
Canada has been named Guest Nation of Teatro Mayor's 2020 program, and theatre that embraces global talent.
Dance beyond imagination: When I’m Not Around by Barcelona’s La Cerda
The Barcelona dance company La Cerda gave a performance of When I'm Not Around and one of many highlights of the XII Danza en la…
Colombia’s Doris Salcedo makes art history with Nomura Art Award
Colombia's Doris Salcedo has been awarded the world's most lucrative art prize, Nomura Art Award, for works that honor the victims of the country's internal…
Cinematic epic Birds of Passage sweep Colombia’s 2019 Macondo Awards
Colombia's film awards Premios Macondo gave Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego's Pájaros de Verano (Birds of Passage) is top prize. Other winners included Calendaria and…
Bogotá’s Danza en la Ciudad takes to stage and street with 70 performances
Bogota? is a city on the move as the high voltage dance festival Danza en la Ciudad takes to stage and street for 13 days.…
With Orange Economy, artists serve food for thought…and Art
Two Bogotá artists are challenging the notion of the Orange Economy by serving food for thought in their installations....oranges included.
2019 Macondo Awards names Best Picture finalists
The marijuana wars of La Guajira, hip-hop culture of the Colombian Pacific and Special Period of Castro Cuba's are themes leading in the Best Picture…
Primera Impresión showcases recent history of Colombian currency
The exhibit La Primera Impresión looks at the recent history of Colombia's currency and interesting representation of a nation that celebrates achievement and diversity on…
Photographer Javier Vanegas finds life in death with Tempus Fugit
Photographer Javier Vanegas is no stranger to controversy and tackling unconventional themes with his acute eye. A current project looks at the aesthetics of the…
Teatro Colón’s Tranvía captures essence of William’s sultry southern classic
The Teatro Colón hops on Tennessee William's Streetcar Named Desire with a faithful and creative take on a southern classic.