Luis Escobar, Página Siete: Jesus children with a doctor’s suit and chinstrap to ask for 0 infections Craftswomen make biosecurity accessories to dress the images. Some lost family members to the pandemic or caught the virus. “The Covid-19 pandemic took our family, brothers and friends. I lost my son and it hurts a lot, “said…
Category: Art
Confusión – Disarray
Lupe Cajias, El Deber: Cultures between two discourses What can Bolivians expect from the new Ministry of Cultures, Decolonization and Depatriarchalization? The act of possession counted on the presence of the deep multicultural and multilingual nation; beautiful fabrics, beautiful music, lots of hugs. The second look is more worrisome: why was Sabina Orellana Cruz named…
Repartijas – Distributions
Claudia Eid, Los Tiempos: Of expenses and “absurd” distributions The one that was the Ministry of Cultures never worked quite well and that is because it is not understood what is the profile of who should lead that portfolio or, in reality, because the Government of the day is not really interested in culture. It…
Retratan a los héroes que dieron su vida en la lucha contra la Covid – They portray the heroes who gave their lives in the fight against Covid
Anahí Cazas, Página Siete: In one of the paintings they portrayed the face of Dr. Juvenal Butrón, who died from the virus. While thousands of citizens stayed at home to avoid contagion of Covid-19, doctors, nurses, health workers, police and military left their homes to fight on the front line against the virus that paralyzed…
Rosmery Mamani
Drawing the Dispossessed: Bolivian Artist Rosmery Mamani Ventura A young boy sleeping on the street, an old woman begging for money-these are the people who draw Bolivian artist Rosmery Mamani Ventura’s eye. At just 27 she is a rising star whose intense connection with people living on the margins of society leads to extraordinarily rich…
Bolivian cinema brings 5 films to the Cannes market – El cine boliviano lleva 5 filmes al mercado de Cannes
Pagina Siete reports: Bolivian cinema brings 5 films to the Cannes market The Marché du film film market of the 73rd edition of the Cannes International Film Festival (France) is coming to an end today [06/26/2020] and in total there were five Bolivian films that were part of it: Anomalía, by Sergio Vargas; Tu Me…
