Category Archive: IN THE FIELD

Disney Animation´s Magical Encanto set in Colombia

This week Dinsey fans were surprised with the announcement of a new animation film called Encanto, which translates into Charm or spell. This new animated movie will be directed by Byron Howard and Jared Bush, and the story is inspired in Colombia. It will be the 60th Feature Film From Walt Disney Animation Studios!

The Legendary Tony Vaccaro

Discover the story of 97 years old Tony Vaccaro as he shares the story personal stories behind his photographs, including The Returning soldier, taken in 1947 after the war. Learn about his thoughts about war, borders and more.

Love, Art, and Conservation in the Time of COVID

As I moved forward in the development of The Adventures of Pili project during 2020 I could not but start wondering if I should change my inner question to what for rather than to why. We have always heard that many creations are born from sickness, grief, pain, and challenges. I had no doubt that art is a process to express emotions.

Ultime Guide: How to Ride an Electric Scooter

Learn basics tips to safely ride an electric scooter for the first time

Una Máscara de Colección

La historia detrás de la primera máscara de madera tallada por el maestro artesano colombiano Francisco Padilla en el barrio Galapa de Barranquilla.

How do Steam Locomotives Work?

Discover how do steam locomotives work, and learn cool facts about them.

Pre-Craked Egg

Because I have no doubt this is what you were looking for, I decided to share. If I […]

¡Qué Chimba, la Chamba!

What is more fascinating than a tool from our ancestors? In Colombia, La Chamba is a piece of pottery to prepare food that has been made there for centuries. Named after its origin, La Chamba, Colombia, this pot has a unique look but also a very unique creation process. Let’s see how La Chamba is created, where it comes from and some different recipes you can make in it!

Bug Music

Explore musicians David Rothemberg´s recent work ¨Bug Music¨, a fascinating approach to playing the clarinet with bugs