Nunca más, a poignant exhibition by photographer Niels Van Iperen
Dutch photographer Niels Van Iperen presents Nunca más, an exhibition of portraits of the relatives of "false positives."
Visual Art
Bogotá’s indigenous street art under threat
Street artists share their heritage by incorporating indigenous themes into murals, but some politicians are trying to erase their work in cities across Latin America.
Lorenzo Jaramillo’s oils and earthly passions
Lorenzo Jarramillo was an artist who broke through artistic barriers and is honored in a landmark exhibition at the National Museum.
Noé León and the ingenuity of Colombia’s primitivists
Once shunned as amateurish and childlike, a unique exhibition on Colombian primitivist art offers a unique look at this country.
Spencer Tunick on art, mass nudity and the long road to Bogotá
Days before his Bogotá photoshoot, Spencer Tunick explains his interest in Colombia and why people should take off their clothes for art.
‘Pura Fibra’ weaves together Colombia’s diverse cultures
On display at Colombia's Museo Nacional, the Pura Fibra exhibition tells the story of the country's cultures through woven traditions.
Art, botany, urban revival define Bogotá’s FLORA ars+natura
FLORA ars+natura provides a space for budding artists in a Bogotá neighborhood in need of a new leaf.
‘Desmadre’ art exhibition shows destructive force of nature
Desmadre, a new exhibition by María Cristina Córtes features fires and floods to find beauty and violence in nature.
Arte&Madera exhibition combines form, function, philanthropy
Arte&Madera, an innovative exhibition at Bogotá's Club el Nogal, features artists working outside of their comfort zones.
Bogotá’s modernists in the metropolis
Two new art exhibitions grace Bogotá's Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Art at the Banco de la Republica.
Panela: The New Gold of Colombia explores food and art
Omar Castañeda's art exhibition Panela: The New Gold of Colombia draws connections between food and politics, a sugary staple and civil conflict.
GirosYAndares: the wanderings of photographer Carlos Pineda
New book GirosYAndares chronicles the work of acclaimed Colombian photographer Carlos Pineda and his travels around the world.
Espacio Odeon hosts silent art auction, exhibition
Espacio Odeon celebrates five years as a Bogotá art destination with a silent auction and exhibition.
Exhibition: Omar Rayo and vibrant geometry
Known for bold colors and geometric patterns, Colombian artist Omar Rayo gets a retrospective exhibition at the Museo Nacional.
Galleries on the go: A whirlwind tour of Bogotá’s art scene
Looking to visit as many Bogotá art galleries as possible on a tight schedule? Check out this insider's guide to independent art in Colombia's capital.
Colombian artists in the spotlight abroad
As Colombia opens up to the world, the country's artists are gaining a stronger following overseas.