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The Salon of Colombian Artists (Spanish: Salón de Artistas Colombianos) is a cultural event in Colombia, considered the event with most trajectory. This event is celebrated every year between August 5 and September 12 with two main categories a national event and a set of regional contests.

The first version of the Salon of Colombian Artists was set up during the presidency of Enrique Olaya Herrera whose administration tried to organize an official gallery. In 1931 the first official Salon of Colombian Artists took place in the Fine Arts Pavilion at the Independence Park in Bogotá. Ricardo Gómez Campuzano obtained the first place in painting and Luis Alberto Acuña in sculpture. Only until 1940 the first annual Salon of Colombian Artists was organized.[1][2]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Colombian Ministry of Culture - Salon of Colombian Artists; History Archived 2006-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ (in Spanish) National Salon of Artists: Historical Data

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