An exhibition at the National Museum traces the art which led to the creation of the National Academy.
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Emmet Gowin and the “affectionate” lens in Bogotá
A poigant exhibition of Emmet Gowin’s portraits turns the lens on family and the love of his lifetime: Edith Morris.
Santa Marta gets Tairona Gold Museum
After a six year overhaul of a heritage house, the Central Bank relaunches Santa Marta’s Tairona Gold Museum.
October will always be ARTBO
The country’s largest art fair, ARTBO, opens its doors with an impressive showing of international galleries.
Colombia’s Miler Lagos and his paper ‘forest’
Miler lagos is a sculptor on an epic adventure in the world of contemporary art by reconstructing nature with newsprint.
Reclaiming treasure
After more than a decade in Madrid’s Museum of the Americas, 691 pre-Columbian relics return to Colombia.
Prelude to ARTBO
As one of the most important fairs in the hemisphere, the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce presents a new look for ARTBO.
The ‘luminous’ hand of Cano
The cultural identity of late 19th century Antioquia is exhibited in the works of Francisco Cano.
Dürer: Mastery and mysteries
A landmark exhibition has opened with 113 engravings and woodcuts by the German artist of the Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer.
A very British collection
The residence of the British Ambassador houses a unique collection of British art from the Georgian to the contemporary
Nariño: Painter of clouds
Carlos Nariño presents ‘Paisajes de la Memoria’ in which canvas paintings depict skies and horizons of the Sabana de Bogotá.
Fortuna: Fantasy of movement
A landmark show by South African artist William Kentridge is on display at the Banco de la República’s Museum of Art in Bogotá.
Sady: Pioneer photojournalist
The exhibition “Memories of Reality” showcases the poignant photographs of pioneering photojournalist Sady González.
Ana Mercedes Hoyos: Beyond bowls of fruit
The paintings of Ana Mercedes Hoyos are indelibly linked with a Colombian identity. The subject of many works is “soul mate” Zenaida.
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.
‘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.