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List of art galleries in Colombia

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This is a list of Colombian art galleries.[1]

Art galleries in Bogotá, Colombia

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In alphabetical order[2][3]

  • Alcuadrado, Bogotá – Opened in 2003. A space for contemporary art.[4]
  • Galería Alonso Garcés, Bogotá – Opened in 1977. Formerly known as Garcés Velazquez Gallery today Alonso Garcés Gallery has led the way in the promotion of Colombian and International art. The Gallery is committed to the education of the public via International art Fairs.[5]
  • Beatriz Esguerra Art, Bogotá – Opened in 2000. This gallery promotes the work of Colombian and international contemporary artists on a national and international level.[6]
  • Galería Casas Riegner, Bogotá – Opened in 2005. Casas Riegner is one of Colombian top art galleries. It promotes contemporary Colombian art at an international level.[7]
  • DeimosArte, Bogotá – Opened in 1973. Although this gallery mixes interior architecture, artistic design and fine art, the artworks shown at the gallery are carefully selected to promote top quality.[8]
  • Galería El Museo, Bogotá – This gallery promotes well-established artists, an intermediate generation, and emerging Colombian and Latin American artists.[9]
  • Galería MÜ, Bogotá – The first and only Colombian gallery for fine-art photography presents emerging, mid-career, and established art photographers from Colombia and the international market.[10]
  • Galeria Sextante – This gallery hosts graphic art workshops and promotes the development of contemporary Latin American Artists[11]
  • Instituto de Vision – This gallery is run by director Beatriz Lopez who promotes a program of public art focusing on original perspectives and micro-revolutions[12]
  • La Central, Bogotá – New cultural and artistic space that gives room to original work and promotes collaboration between Colombian and international artists.[13]
  • LA Galería, Bogotá – Promotes contemporary Colombian and Latin American art.
  • Nueveochenta, Bogotá – Opened in 2007. Promotes contemporary Latin American art making a strong emphasis to consolidate a group of Colombian artists on a national and international level.[14]
  • Valenzuela Klenner Galería, Bogotá – Opened in 1989. Promotes contemporary Latin American art with a strong emphasis on Colombian-produced artworks.[15]

Art galleries in Cali, Colombia

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  • Jenny Vilá, Cali – Opened in 1987. The gallery supports the exhibition, promotion and diffusion of contemporary art.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Amirsadeghi, Hossein (2016). Contemporary Art Colombia. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500970768.
  2. ^ Art Nexus. Arte en Colombia. 2009.
  3. ^ "What to Know About the Colombian Art Market". artnet News. 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  4. ^ Junca, Humberto (20 November 2006). "Adiós a las galerías". Semana (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Alonso Garcés: 40 años de un templo dedicado al arte". Semana (in Spanish). 13 July 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  6. ^ Vargas Rubio, Paula Andrea (29 November 2018). "'Las galerías no son almacenes donde solo se venden cuadros'". La República (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Un experimento expositivo en la muestra 'Timeline'". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 9 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Los oficios, personajes de libro". Semana (in Spanish). 23 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Galería El Museo inicia su temporada 2019 con 'Lenguajes en papel'". El Espectador (in Spanish). 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  10. ^ "La Galería MÜ presenta las fotografías de Jairo Llano". Cromos (in Spanish). 29 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Where to Go During ArtBo Bogotá, the Art Basel of Latin America". Vogue. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  12. ^ Wulfhart, Nell McShane (2018-12-27). "36 Hours in Bogotá". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  13. ^ "Arte contemporáneo en la Galería Central en Bogotá". Cromos (in Spanish). 7 March 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  14. ^ "Nace Nueveochenta". Semana (in Spanish). 24 February 2007. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  15. ^ Vanegas, Lina María (18 June 2009). "Veinte años de arte en la Valenzuela Klenner". El Espectador (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  16. ^ Villa, Catalina (19 September 2017). "Jenny Vilá: historia de una pionera". Arcadia (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 February 2019.