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The Bogotá Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO) is a
modern art Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era. The term is usually associated with art in which the tradi ...
museum located in
Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city of Colombia, and one of the larges ...
,
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the ...
. It was designed by architect
Rogelio Salmona Rogelio Salmona (April 28, 1929 – October 3, 2007) was a French Colombian architect. He was noted for his extensive use of red brick in his buildings and for using natural shapes like spirals, radial geometry and curves in his designs. Duri ...
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History

The Museum was founded by Gloria Zea, who died 11 March 2019, aged 83.


See also

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Museum of Modern Art of Medellín A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...


References


General references

*https://www.semana.com/cultura/articulo/mambo-museo-de-arte-moderno-de-bogota-reabre-sus-puertas/518143


External links


Modern Art Museum of Bogotá (MAMBO), (official site, Spanish and English)
Museums in Bogotá Art museums and galleries in Colombia Modern art museums {{Colombia-stub