Culture


Tierra de nadie by Juan Antonio Roda.

Roda: Journey of a painter

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



The artist known as Manu Mojito,born Manuel Sepulveda.

‘Manu Mojito’: More than a selfie

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

Obeso: Poet of the Magdalena

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

Cover art work of the Palenque! Palenque! album.

It’s Palenque psychedelia!

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

Let’s (st)art

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





Jazz ensemble mariazu in the Sierra nevada.

Water and music: Living thought

Parisian singer turned Bogotá resident, Sarah Merchal of MARIAZÚ creates sound in the natural setting of the Sierra Nevada.

Chinese artist Liu Bolin at La Cometa Gallery.

Bolin: Now you see him…

Chinese artist Liu Bolin's human canvas has come to Bogotá. The creator of "The Invisible Man" is drawing in the crowds.

Colombian artist Rossina Bossio

Artist Rossina Bossio and her Stranger Women

The artist of ‘Holy Beauty Project,’ Rossina Bossio, abandons the sacred and for a new series depicting contemporary women in all their “strangeness.”