Museo de Arte Moderno La Tertulia

Cali


Presents changing exhibitions of contemporary painting, sculpture and photography from both local and South American artists. Look out for works by contemporary Colombian artists such as Hugo Zapata and Beatriz Gonzáles. It's Cali's most important cultural space, too, with regular art-house film screenings, poetry readings and music performances. Located a 15-minute walk from the city center along the Río Cali.


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