Botero returns to Medellin with ‘the Circus’
Sculptor and painter Fernando Botero, internationally recognized for his voluminous figures, has...
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Fernando Botero returns to Medellin with a gift
Colombia’s leading contemporary artist Fernando Botero has returned to Medellin to unveil a gift for his hometown. The maestro donated his sculpture, “The Cat,” to mark the 80th anniversary of the city on...
Photography exhibition takes Medellin by storm
A photography exhibition at Medellin’s Museum of Antioquia drew a huge crowd on its opening night Wednesday. The event, “A History of Colombia through Photography 1842-2010,” was so popular that some latecomers...
Medellin’s museum celebrates 130 years
Medellin’s Antioquia Museum celebrates 130 years on Tuesday, November 29, with free entrance for all of its visitors. The Museo de Antioquia (Antioquia Museum) was the first museum founded in the department and the second...
Medellin prepares for international art fair
Medellin gears up for it’s fourth year of hosting citywide art event International Encounter Medellin (MDE), a project put on by the Museo de Antioquia. This year MDE11 will be hosting events starting in September and...
