Culture

Two important cultural events which should not be missed as we head towards the end of June.

Carlos Nariño presents ‘Paisajes de la Memoria’ in which canvas paintings depict skies and horizons of the Sabana de Bogotá.

A landmark show by South African artist William Kentridge is on display at the Banco de la República’s Museum of Art in Bogotá.

The exhibition “Memories of Reality” showcases the poignant photographs of pioneering photojournalist Sady González.

A powerful new film ‘Marmato’ sheds light on a mining town beset by problems of social exclusion and indifference.

The paintings of Ana Mercedes Hoyos are indelibly linked with a Colombian identity. The subject of many works is “soul mate” Zenaida.

An exhibition dedicated to Juan Antonio Roda opens at the National Museum and covers a half century of work by the artist.

From BAM to BOmm, Bogotá's Chamber of Commerce is a global meeting place for entrepreneurs promoting the creative arts.

More nationally-made movies are coming to your local theatre as the FICCI Cartagena 2014 opens in Cartagena.

An energetic collective by contemporary urban artists is on exhibit this month at the Minuto de Dios’ cultural center MAC.

His words gave new form to literary expression in Colombia. Candelario Obeso was the black poet of the Magdalena.

First a popular revolt. Then a revolution in music. Palenque has given Colombia boxing legends and a bizarre blend of tropical beats.

Four renowned art curators based in Bogotá reveal who we should be watching on the gallery circuit in 2014.

From "après Lit" on ramparts to all night rumba in Barranquilla, Colombia hosts festivals until March.

From landscapes charged with memory to literary 'Macondo' Colombia always makes for great holiday reading.

The Teatro Mayor JMSD has evolved into a much-admired venue for hosting the best of the world.