Graffiti culture in Bogotá: Say it and spray it

Stinkfish (middle) features prominently in this mural in the centre of the city. Photo: Honor Scott

Honor Scott joins a tour visiting the remarkable graffiti art in Bogotá.


“Just look for the blue umbrella” is a helpful piece of advice provided by the Bogotá Graffiti Tour website. An even easier way to find the tour – which runs two daily departures from the Parque de los Periodistas – would be to “look for a throng of expectant-looking, camera-clutching non-bogotanos huddled around a blue umbrella.” 

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