Portal de Cartagena
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Avenida Colombia alludes to two things.
First, that local customs are portraying Colombia from a graphic expression of the street itself.
Second, that when you install this image in the public space of a foreign city is as if you were founding a "Colombian street" outside the country.
The phrase alludes to the "Calle Colombia" or "Avenida Colombia" found in certain cities.
And so it has become the center of Cartagena, on Colombia Avenue through the use of popular graphic Bogotá, one of the most emblematic buildings of the Center of Cartagena.
The facility will be in place until late August.
Populardelujo is a group dedicated to the review, documentation and dissemination of urban graphics and popular in Bogotá, Colombia.
This cooperative has performed in La Mar de Músicas an intervention where they place the graphic images representative of Colombian people.
The images that speak of various aspects of daily life Bogota represented through street graphics, the collective subject of study for more than eight years.
The search for the images used in this project was done through field trips around the city of Bogota, visiting popular restaurants (food), places to party (music), shopping (uses everyday objects) different neighborhoods (uses and customs of daily life).
Also have specific orders to street artists with whom the group has been working for years.
These are people who engage in trade to the production of popular graphic on the streets of Bogota and the group has contacted in previous samples.
Also be reviewed Populardelujo image file has been building over the past eight years.
Populardelujo want also shed new light on their habits and ways of being, and if possible, say something more than what is obvious to the naked eye or known in the tradition of Colombia.
"Today, remove the moss of the pillars of our culture is vital to feel safe, to reaffirm and to talk without complexes in the world," Populardelujo word.
POPULARDELUJO
Populardelujo is a collaborative project dedicated to the review, documentation and dissemination of urban graphics and popular in Bogotá, Colombia.
It's a never-ending never-ending project, empirical, and mutant with the city of Bogota as a main object of work.
About Bogota populardelujo culture research and collect data, produces exhibitions, texts and conferences, and links and promotes initiatives that fall within the same concern, forming a dynamic information center that integrates multiple formats in different views on common Bogotá current.
Based on the conviction that the graph of the street with a frankness only describe as being of a community, populardelujo begins to address the graphical Bogotá streetscapes and expands to become a project dedicated to the review, discussion and celebration of the everyday cultural capital of the inhabitants of the city.
Although it may take many forms, has Internet populardelujo main content publishing platform and operating mechanisms cooperative.
In his forays outside the Internet, populardelujo has participated in exhibitions and national and international events among which are: Triennial Poli / Gráfica de San Juan, Puerto Rico (2004 and 2009), International Book Fair of Guadalajara with exposure Me really like you, Mexico (2007); Cycle Works in Progress with exposure Quelegancia of France, Bogota, Cali, Barranquilla, Valledupar, Paris, (2004-2006); Music Group exhibition, silently, Caracas (2006), among others .
He has published, among which include series of posters and cards commemorating the events that took part, the catalog for the exhibition I really like you and the book Jorge Montero, Roberto Ayala, Arnulfo Herrera with whom participated in the II Triennial Poli / Gráfica de San Juan (2009).
More information:
http://www.populardelujo.com/
Source: Mar de Músicas
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