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…
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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…
Bolivia breaks record in the Memory of the World, registering eight documents | Bolivia rompe récord en la Memoria del Mundo, inscribió ocho documentos
By Vision 360: Among the documents Bolivia registered is the “Census of Foreigners (1935-1959) from the La Paz Archive.” An image related to the topic, disseminated by the FC-BCB. Bolivia broke a record in the Memory of the World Program (MoWLAC), directed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), with the registration…
157 sound recordings of Indigenous peoples and rural communities | 157 grabaciones sonoras de pueblos indígenas y comunidades rurales
By Fernando Chavez, Vision 360: France donates 157 sound recordings of Indigenous peoples and rural communities in Bolivia The archives date from 1903 to 2001 and will be freely accessible. The Center for Research in Ethnomusicology (CREM) of France donated 157 sound recordings of Indigenous peoples and rural communities in Bolivia, made between 1903 and…
Tourist Destinations to Vacation During a Crisis | Destinos turísticos para vacacionar en tiempos de crisis
By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: From packages for individuals to group options for safety, the offers There are no dollars, and the boliviano is not enough. Despite this, local tourism companies provide options for Bolivians to enjoy a getaway. The Salar de Uyuni remains the country’s top destination. PHOTO: ABI The year-end holidays are here,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 