Monday, December 19, 2005

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poetry "or not to participate ...? Postmodernity

Zeal for festivals, events and competitions are a clear symptom of social explosion. Alongside these are projects that posit sediments onal culture born, as was the Fotoencuentro 2005, the opening of the museum of photography. First museum dedicated to the art in Bolivia. These projects as or more important as the frameworks within which they subscribe, are the layers of the country's cultural sphere.

Most festivals and have been promoted and realized by private initiative. Establishing itself as the most important for his career and participatory and organizational: the International Festival of Renaissance and Baroque Music "Misiones de Chiquitos" (Santa Cruz), Luz Mila Patino Festival, the International Festival of Culture (Sucre-Potosí), the International Theatre Festival (La Paz), the Ibero-American Film Festival (Santa Cruz), and under another name we say, but equally relevant : Fiesta del Gran Poder (La Paz) Oruro Carnival.

competitions form a cell that is directly linked to festivals. Either because many are designed to enter a contest or because the latter is worth the convening power of the festivals.
Among the oldest are: the Annual Hall Pedro Domingo Murillo (1953), the National Culture Award (1969) and Luz Mila Patino Festival (1971).

However, an explosion happened in the '90s. From 1993 until now, the stream of festivals and inaugurate a search variable calls for participation and cultural openness. Let

the border as a trench to move to the border of the exchange became a vital necessity for the development of culture.

Thus, in recent years, the cultural scene was favored by the National Poetry Award "Yolanda Bedregal" and the National Competition of Contemporary Art (Conarte) that carry about four years to encourage the writing and the arts visual, respectively.

Huari Some private companies and Petrobras have recently established a new space of engagement through awards for the visual arts and films.

Finally, fairs (eg the book fair) and cultural encounters, achieve a particular level of integration of the arts. And become an important national cultural market thermometer.

Whereas in the past six years were set up about half of the festivals and competitions that take place today, it's easy to say that bodes well ahead if the artistic level of participation (both in quantity and quality ) consolidates the two events.
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
National Poetry Award "Yolanda Bedregal" - Summons the Vice Minister of Culture and has sponsored by Plural Publishing and family Conitzer Bedregal. Closes in October each year. The award consists of a medal, cash and publication of the work.
Premio Nacional de Novela - Summons the Ministry of Economic Development through the Vice Ministry of Culture. It is sponsored by Ediciones Santillana, AFP Previsión BBV-SA and Grupo Prisa. The annual award consists of u $ s 8,000 and publication of the novel with the seal Alfaguara.
Franz Tamayo Short Story Award - Summons the Administrative Office of Culture (La Paz). Rewards the best stories nationwide. Until 2003 was supported by Ediciones Santillana.
Siart. International Biennial - Summons the Vice Minister of Culture, the Latin Union, the National Academy of Fine Arts "Hernando Siles" and the National Art Museum. As part of this meeting is given Entel Prize, the Nobel Union America, the Europe Prize. The call usually closes in June this year it is made (usually odd years).
Conarte - Summons H. Municipal Government of the city of Cochabamba, the Administrative Office of Culture and no organization is in charge of the group swam This meeting has a deadline of June, and takes place biennially. The next year, 2006, will have a new dynamic of participation and development. Call was launched in January.
Salon Pedro Murillo - Summons Administrative Office of Culture (La Paz). Is awarded a grand prize of Bs 25,000 and Bs 10,000 three awards for to different techniques.

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