Memoria viva Usaquen
A Digital Museum of Local Artistic Memory
A space devoted to honoring, preserving, and sharing the stories of artists who have left a lasting imprint on the cultural life of Usaquen.
How Memoria Viva Usaquen Came to Life
Memoria Viva Usaquen emerged from the need to recognize and preserve the artistic memory of the district. Created as a digital museum, it serves as a platform for highlighting artistic trajectories, bringing together archival materials, and inviting the public into the creative processes of artists who have made a lasting contribution to the cultural life of Usaquen.
This first edition brings together eight founding artists and offers an opening journey through their work, stories, and artistic languages, with the goal of building a living cultural archive that remains accessible, dynamic, and continuously growing.
Founding Artists
Eight founding artists featured in the inaugural edition of Memoria Viva Usaquen.
Juan Angel
Actor, director, and playwright with an extensive career in Colombian television and the performing arts.
Makonnen Soul
Reggae band formed in Verbenal, with 18 years of artistic trajectory and a journey that took their music all the way to Bob Marley’s studios in Jamaica.
Muro de espuma
Trailblazing circus company in Usaquen, with more than 20 years of experience and a central role in shaping the district’s performing arts scene.
Klos
Leading figure in Usaquen’s graffiti movement, with 21 years of artistic practice and a body of work that celebrates identity, biodiversity, and Latin American roots.
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Zahira Noguera
Leading interpreter of the cuatro llanero in Usaquen, with 18 years of trajectory and a career that has brought traditional Colombian music to national and international stages.
Vivian Oranch
One of the most powerful female voices to emerge from Usaquen, with a sound that moves across hip hop, soul, and R&B, and a career that has taken her to major festivals such as Hip Hop al Parque and Estereo Picnic.
Andrés Rodríguez
A leading voice in Colombian illustration, with 23 years of trajectory and a body of work that has brought his visual universe to international fairs, catalogs, and recognitions.
Moyo
Pioneer of Quantum Art in Usaquen, with 17 years of trajectory and a body of work that merges painting, technology, and immersion to expand the boundaries of artistic experience.
Contact
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