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Una cuestión espinosa : la legitimidad y vigencia de una Constitución centenaria - De la utopía radical de 1863 a la contrarrevolución restauradora de 1886 - Reformismo constitucional y poder constituyente - Circunstancias, estilo y propósitos de las principales reformas - Conservadurismo bajo apariencia innovadora - Las supresiones y rechazos correctivos - Los refuerzos modernizantes - Vacíos, desgaste, deformaciones y desequilibrios del sistema - En busca de una salida democrática y justiciera - La constitución que no queremos ver.

Two exhibitions that propose a dialogue from diverse perspectives around art, archaeology and the human body. The exhibition "Amerindian Bodies: Art and culture of the corporal modifications" curated by archaeologist Uribe explores the cultural, social and symbolic richness of the corporal interventions amongst the Pre-Columbian societies of Colombia. The interventions in skin, muscles, bone, hair, denture and nails, far from being superfluous, are vital in the construction of the social identity of the people. The exhibition follows the beauty ideals, religious rituals, economic activities,...

The author details her early years in Paris, where she was raised amidst diplomats, literary masters, and artists, and her return to her native Colombia, where, as a senator, she went up against the powerful drug cartels.

"The buildings recognized as assets of cultural interest that have been selected to be part of this book make sense as structuring elements within the historical construction of the environment and the city of Bogotá. These buildings are not only part of the different urban fragments but who, in many cases, were promoters of the development of their areas, outstanding landmarks of the urban form, cultural or social references for citizens or outstanding examples for the architectural history of the city. " (HKB Translation taken from the introduction by Sheril Natalia Salazar Bayona)