By Daniela Romero, EFE; Vision 360: 24 years of history The workshop of the Alanoca Nina family is in the city of El Alto, where the spaces are organized for the different processes required for the crafts. Photograph from December 10, 2024, of Olma Nina holding a figurine of the Baby Jesus in the ‘Alaski’…
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The painting of Santa Bárbara returns to Bolivia 50 years after being stolen | El cuadro de Santa Bárbara regresa a Bolivia 50 años después de ser robado
By Vision 360: Work of Leonardo Flores The process of its return was handled by Chilean authorities at the Consulate General of Bolivia in Santiago. The painting of Santa Bárbara, recovered through efforts by the Bolivian Consulate in Chile. Photo: Consulate The painting of Santa Bárbara, a work created by Bolivian artist Leonardo Flores in…
First Women Artists in Bolivia: Pioneers and Trailblazers | Primeras mujeres artistas en Bolivia: precursoras y hacedoras de caminos
By Reynaldo J. González, Opinion: The earliest names of women artists in Bolivian territory date back to the last quarter of the 19th century, with notable figures such as Teresa Torre Tagle and Julia Sandoval Between the 16th and 19th centuries, during the colonial era and the early years of the Republic, hundreds of artists…
Calamarca: Arcabucero Angels and Nurseries | Ángeles arcabuceros y viveros
By Abraham Coaquira Huancollo, El Diario: Arcabucero Angels and Nurseries in Calamarca Calamarca, located in Bolivia’s central Altiplano at over 3,800 meters above sea level, is a municipality in the La Paz department known for its historical and natural richness. With a population of approximately 15,279 inhabitants, according to the 2024 census, it is home…
Bolivian musician chosen as the best at an Italian festival | Boliviano es elegido mejor músico en festival de Italia
By Dayana Flores, Opinion: Adett Pinto Gemio, director of the group Expresión Boliviana, won the award due to his outstanding performance on the zampoña and quena. “Bolivia wins again in Europe (…).” This was the enthusiastic message with which the group Expresión Boliviana announced that their director, Adett Pinto Gemio, received the award for best…
Enrique Arnal = MoMA NY
By Alissya Guerrero, Brújula Digital: Work by Bolivian artist Enrique Arnal is part of the permanent collection at MoMA in New York Second Threshold by Enrique Arnal. Photo: MoMA The painting “Second Threshold” by Bolivian artist Enrique Arnal has been incorporated into the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 