Beautiful Bogotá: Part II
September 27, 2009

One of the most inspiring aspects of attending the conference in Bogotá was the opportunity to see the appropriation of space on the university campus. Any flat surface was fair game to explore the political and social climate in Colombia. I’ve included a few of my favorite pictures. The two photos above show the artwork of Pedro Lasch in his piece, Latino/a America, at the beginning of the conference and at the end of the conference ten days later. Lasch encouraged local graffiti artists to contribute to his piece.



July 20, 2011 at 2:30 am
[...] the Encuentro in 2009, held in Bogotá, Colombia. (See my posts on the event: Part I and Part II.) It was absolutely fantastic, an engaging 9 days spent with inspirational people. I highly [...]