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Short films, music, art, poetry and mythology at the II Basque Week in Medellin, Colombia

10/05/2011

Ignacio Izaguirre and Libe de Zulategi, president and vicepresident respectively of the Basque Center of Medellin, Antioquia, in Columbia (photo EuskalKultura.com)
Ignacio Izaguirre and Libe de Zulategi, president and vicepresident respectively of the Basque Center of Medellin, Antioquia, in Columbia (photo EuskalKultura.com)

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Beginning next Monday, Medellin’s Basque club will celebrate its II Basque week, in which the club aims to disseminate and make their fellow Colombians more aware of their Basque culture. Activities will begin on Monday and will run through Thursday. Among them are conferences on Picasso’s Guernica, Basque poetry, Basque mythology, a screening of short films and an art exhibit. In addition, they will also show the Basque Club’s activities through photographs.

Medellin, Columbia. The 'Luis Miguel de Zulategi and Huarte' Basque club of Medellin, Antioquia, in Columbia, invites all its members to attend the II Basque week activities.  The events will begin next Monday and will run through Thursday.

Program

Monday, October 10

-17: 30: Art exhibition and Basque topics: at the El Taller Art Gallery
-18: 30: “Guernica, as seen by Pablo Picasso and Jorge Oteiza.” Conference moderated by Libe de Zulategi y Mejía.  At the Palace of Fine Arts, in the Antonio J. Cano room

Tuesday, October 11 

-17: 00: Photographic exhibit on the activities of the Euskal Etxea. In the small theatre, central courtyard.  
-18: 30: 'Basque composers'. Concert by various musicians from the Fine Arts Foundation. In the Palace of Fine Arts, in the Beethoven room

Wednesday, October 12 

-18: 00: “Three Basque poets.”  Lecture by Professor Olga Echeverri Gómez. At the Palace of Fine Arts, in the Antonio J. Cano room
-Next: Basque Cinema. Short films by Basque directors. In the same place

Thursday, October 13 

-Narrative about myths Basques. Conference by engineer Ignacio Izaguirre. In the small theatre, central courtyard
-From 15: 00 to 18: 00: evening dining. Basque dish tasting, accompanied by a glass of wine. In the small theatre, central courtyard

-More information is available by calling: Fine Arts(2291400, ext. 121), Consuelo Izaguirre (268 4516) or Basque Club (239 0047)

 



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