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Ana Mercedes Hoyos’ “Los Fragmentos” opens in first UK show

By Richard Emblin - November 30, 2023

The vibrant spirit of Colombian artist Ana Mercedes Hoyos (born Bogotá, 1942) takes center stage at the Huxley-Parlour gallery as it proudly presents the first-ever solo exhibition of her work in the United Kingdom.

Colombia to protect 68 native languages over 10 years

By Richard Emblin - February 22, 2022

Colombia’s MinCultura will protect 68 native languages over 10 years to expand cultural dialogue and linguistic diversity.

Bogotá hosts UNESCO’s 14 session for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

By The City Paper Staff - December 9, 2019

Bogotá is the first Latin American capital to host UNESCO’s 14.COM: the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Humboldt and Cartagena’s palenqueras: Books of discovery for 2019

By The City Paper Staff - December 27, 2018

Here, some last-minute gift items for Christmas that have relevant Colombian themes.