Text by Federico Rios. Photos by Federico Rios and Septima Photos.
Colombia’s La Guajira desert is not an easy place to reach, sitting out on arugged peninsular horizon in the northernmost part of the country. It looks out into the blue Caribbean Sea where dozens of tugboats move coal from Cerrejón, the nation’s largest coal mine, [...]
The contemporary art world has its share of wire-rimmed sourpuss critics; in this article Vivana Palacio shares a peek into the world of Colombian artist Esteban Garcia who invites the critics to let their hair down and have some fun.
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Text: Robin Finley. Photos: Santiago Riascos
The streets of Colombia offer a colorful taxonomy of entrepreneurial push carts; here, decontextualized, these convenience stores on wheels serve as a glimpse into Colombia’s informal employment sector. In a country where over 60% of the population lives in poverty, they speak of financial hardship and hope, independence, desperation, and [...]
Text: Camila Álvarez. Photos Courtesy of De Juepuchas
An increasing number of Colombian musical artists are mining the country’s rich and somewhat undiscovered cultural depths; Jack correspondent Camila Álvarez recently sat down with De Juepuchas, one of the best examples of this movement.
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What’s Medellin without a little glamour? Last night, Thursday December 1st, the Jack Mag team attended the Adidas All Originals launch party. The event took place at Attic, a So-Ho style lounge in the recently opened Rio Sur complex. And who doesn’t love launch parties? They bring out a mix of TV personalities and fashion [...]
Text by Federico Rios. Photos by Federico Rios and Septima Photos.
Colombia’s La Guajira desert is not an easy place to reach, sitting out on arugged peninsular horizon in the northernmost part of the country. It looks out into the blue Caribbean Sea where dozens of tugboats move coal from Cerrejón, the nation’s largest coal mine, [...]
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Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with music from Sabrothers as well as an interview with Rafeal Diaz from Sandunga Discos. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around the world, and [...]
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We are very proud to present the new issue of Jack Magazine. Issue #14 Fall/Winter 2011.
Here at Jack we’re all about digging through the mud to find Colombia’s many unseen treasures, and this time we really got our hands dirty in trying to extract the best stories we could find for this final issue of [...]
The third edition of the Festival Centro will be held at the Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation in Bogota from Wednesday 18 to Sunday, January 22, 2012. Like they’ve done for the past two year, the festival will showcase the diversity of music from Colombia, Latin America, and from around the world.
With international guests like Anita Tijoux, [...]
Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with music from Sabrothers as well as an interview with Rafeal Diaz from Sandunga Discos. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around the world, and [...]
Jack Radio Colombia – Episode 98 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud
Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with music from Sixto Salgado as well as an interview with visiting grad students from NYU. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where [...]
Jack Radio Colombia – Episode 97 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud
Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around the world, and are committed to showcasing the incredible [...]
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Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around the world, and are committed to showcasing the incredible local talent here across the country. Tune in to 101.9 FM [...]
Text by Federico Rios. Photos by Federico Rios and Septima Photos.
Colombia’s La Guajira desert is not an easy place to reach, sitting out on arugged peninsular horizon in the northernmost part of the country. It looks out into the blue Caribbean Sea where dozens of tugboats move coal from Cerrejón, the nation’s largest coal mine, [...]
The third edition of the Festival Centro will be held at the Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation in Bogota from Wednesday 18 to Sunday, January 22, 2012. Like they’ve done for the past two year, the festival will showcase the diversity of music from Colombia, Latin America, and from around the world.
With international guests like Anita Tijoux, [...]
Jack Radio Colombia – Episode 95 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud
Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with music from Pirañas as well as an interview with Luis Daniel Vega from Festina Lente Discos. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack [...]
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Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with new music from Vandelklang as well as an interview with Jim Davies, director of Septima Photos. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around [...]
The contemporary art world has its share of wire-rimmed sourpuss critics; in this article Vivana Palacio shares a peek into the world of Colombian artist Esteban Garcia who invites the critics to let their hair down and have some fun.
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Text: Robin Finley. Photos: Santiago Riascos
The streets of Colombia offer a colorful taxonomy of entrepreneurial push carts; here, decontextualized, these convenience stores on wheels serve as a glimpse into Colombia’s informal employment sector. In a country where over 60% of the population lives in poverty, they speak of financial hardship and hope, independence, desperation, and [...]
DianaPuentes:
Hello Jack... what about the pictures you took in La Villa? show us!!!...
Andrés:
Buena la fiesta de anoche, un gusto conocerlos!...
unalcol1:
Excellent article and awesome pictures.
I really want to know those rolling green hills.
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philthy:
Ha ha, great article! I love the ¨come here¨ upside down hand curl along with a nod of ...
