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CONTENIDO: Antropología en la modernidad - Más allá de los fundametalismos culturalistas - Espacio y alteridad - Entre la teoría feminista y la feminización del desarrollo.

Illustrated and annotated guide of the public sculptures and monuments located in 3 sectors of the city of Bogotá: Downtown (61); North (19); West (22). This is the first volume of an editorial project that will document the 500 works of public art patrimony that are part of the urban history of the capital city. The guide includes biographical notes of each featured artist, historic photographs on each sector and referential maps. Includes public art by noted 19th and 20th century artists and sculptors like Pietro Tenerani, Edgar Negret, Jim Amaral, Fernando Botero, Alejandro Otero,...

Two exhibitions that propose a dialogue from diverse perspectives around art, archaeology and the human body. The exhibition "Amerindian Bodies: Art and culture of the corporal modifications" curated by archaeologist Uribe explores the cultural, social and symbolic richness of the corporal interventions amongst the Pre-Columbian societies of Colombia. The interventions in skin, muscles, bone, hair, denture and nails, far from being superfluous, are vital in the construction of the social identity of the people. The exhibition follows the beauty ideals, religious rituals, economic activities,...

Descripcion histórico-sociológica de la influencia y repercusiones en la conjunción de tres grupos sociales distintos como son los trabajadores que llegaron al Nuevo Reino de Granada, los villanos que buscaron mediante el pillaje y la criminalidad fortuna y un medio fácil de subsistencia, y al final las mujeres que se mezclaron como amantes de los dos grupos anteriores. También se describe el mestizaje de los pueblos indígenas con los emigrantes del viejo mundo