SHOTLIST: BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (SEPT. 21, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. CLOSE SHOT OF SIGN READING "BOG25 INTERNATIONAL ART AND CITY BIENNIAL" 2. VARIOUS OF LA SANTA MARIA CULTURAL PLAZA, FEATURING A LIGHT SHOW AND 8-METER-TALL SCULPTURES BY ARTIST AMARANTA ALMARAZ AT ITS CENTER 3. CROWD OF PEOPLE WAITING IN LINE 4. WOMEN PLAYING WIND INSTRUMENTS (TWO SHOTS) 5. VARIOUS OF LA SANTA MARIA CULTURAL PLAZA, FEATURING A LIGHT SHOW AND 8-METER-TALL SCULPTURES BY ARTIST AMARANTA ALMARAZ AT ITS CENTER / SPECTATORS WATCHING PERFORMANCES BEING HELD AS PART OF CULTURAL EVENTBOGOTA, COLOMBIA - SEPT. 21, 2025: Hundreds of residents gathered at Plaza Cultural La Santamaria on Sunday, Sept. 21, for the inauguration of the International Art and City Biennial BOG2, a major cultural event that will run from Sept. 20 to Nov. 9. The opening ceremony, titled “Essays on Happiness,” brought together national and international artists in a celebration featuring a light and mapping show with images referencing Colombia’s indigenous communities, along with live musical performances. At the center of the plaza, 8-meter-tall sculptures by artist Amaranta Almaraz were unveiled, inspired by Bachue, a deity of Colombia’s Muisca indigenous people, and Chalchiuhtlicue, an Aztec deity from Mexico. The Biennial will showcase the work of more than 250 artists from 12 countries, including monumental installations, murals, performances and exhibitions across 20 venues in the capital. All activities are open to the public free of charge.