Santa Fe de Antioquia celebrates 8th annual Photography Festival
Thousands of photography-lovers and tourists alike will descend on the picturesque colonial town...
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Bogota gets ready for 5th International Photography Festival (VIDEO)
Photography enthusiasts are in for a treat over the next month, as Colombia’s capital of...
Bogota pays homage to the life and photography of Leo Matiz (1917-1998)
The exhibition at Colombia’s National Museum in Bogota, “Leo Matiz, a look at the infinite”, gives an insight into the remarkable life and work of a great figure in the history of Colombian photography. Matiz,...
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...
Bogota agency launches ‘Colombian beauty’ photo contest
Bogota photography agency Septima Photos has launched a photo contest to highlight the beauty of the Colombian people. Septima announced that the contest, entitled “I believe the Colombian people are beautiful...
Colombian photographer Ruven Afanador brings his portraits to Bogota
Stunning Colombian photographer Ruven Afanador brings his portraits home, showing 80 originals at Bogota’s Museum of Modern Art until October 9. After 20 years of popularity abroad, Bucaramunga-born artist Ruven Afanador...
Cali photographer’s house the ‘living memory’ of salsa history
A man from the western city of Cali has collected thousands of pictures of salsa stars spanning four decades. Carlos Molina has taken more than 20,000 photos of historic and current salsa musicians since 1971 and boasts another...
Afro-Colombian Photography Exhibition in Bogota
Twenty strikingly black and white stills will be on display in Bogota until Monday. Colombian and Spanish photographers Juan Carlos Barrero and Alvaro Ybarra Zavala are exhibiting 20 images they have taken of Afro-Colombians and...
Photography exhibition to open in Bogota
The Santa Fe Planetarium Gallery in Bogota will be the host of a new photographic exhibition called “Forums.” The exhibit will be open from Wednesday, January 19, until Friday, February 11, according to a press...
Photo book documents Colombia’s biodiversity
Photographer Francisco Forero Bonell’s new book, “Colombia Extrema,” is a photographic documentation of Colombia’s diverse landscape, Semana reports. The 160-page book brings together Forero’s best...
Exhibition: Constructing social change through photography
Fifteen teenagers from one of Medellin’s poorest neighborhoods, Comuna 8, give an insight into their daily life through “Constructing social change through photography,” an exhibition of photos in the Public Piloto...
Bogota museum pays homage to Hernan Diaz
Bogota’s Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO) is exhibiting the work of Colombian photographer Hernan Diaz, who died last year. Diaz was born in 1931 and published his first book of photography in 1963. He worked as a corespondent...
