Pagina Siete reports: The National Museum of Art celebrates its 52 years The National Museum of Art, dependent on the Cultural Foundation of the Central Bank of Bolivia, will inaugurate tomorrow two exhibitions of recovery of the country’s artistic heritage, in two-dimensional formats in painting and contemporary photographs of recent acquisition and other collections of…
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Excavations to expose Tiwanaku’s greatness require a 50 year plan
I can not wait to see that greatness unveiled! It was Tiwanaku’s know-how that allowed the coming Inca Empire to show its magnificent architecture. If you recall seeing in Peru, some Inca’s ruins and those humongous walls with precise, intricate angles … well, those are Tiwanaku’s technology! The above opinion belongs to Bolivian Thoughts. EFE…
The Bolivian mountain that eats miners
The Rich Mountain of Potosi (Cerro Rico) has been an enormous source of wealth. An old say, worldwide: “It is worth a Potosi” (Vale un Potosi) summarizes its world class! Potosi was larger than New York, had electricity before Paris … and yet … we rad below the sad, real life that those miners had…
THE DYING ART OF THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL WEAVING: BOLIVIA!
Catherine Elton reports for ZY See Beyond: THE DYING ART OF THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL, SCARIEST WEAVING Why You Should Care These vibrant, otherworldly textiles from Bolivia are woven from dreams and chaos. But it’s a fading tradition. Agustina Churqui, a master Jalq’a weaver, sits working at a loom. On the upper part of it, thousands…
Ali Pacha’s superb Vegan Food, come to La Paz, Bolivia!
Vegan in Bolivia has caught up very fast, specially among Millennia’s. One of my dearest daughters lives overseas and when she comes, finds it hard to find vegetarian places to eat, let alone vegan, when visiting Bolivia. I’m sure she and her hubby will find this place delicious! Kudos to Ali Pacha! The above is…
CAN ELIANA PACO MAKE TRADITIONAL BOLIVIAN ATTIRE CHIC?
ZY – See Beyond reports: CAN SHE MAKE TRADITIONAL BOLIVIAN ATTIRE CHIC? Why You Should Care Because high fashion and traditional ways don’t always mix. Eliana Paco’s mother has always worn the traditional clothing of the Chola Paceñas, as the Aymara women of La Paz are known, and she has worked sewing it and selling it within…
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