By Hugo Penso Correa Barranquilla, Colombia, Feb 18 (EFE).- A massive parade with thousands of musicians and dancers called the battle of flowers, marking the event’s 120th anniversary, on Saturday kicked off the Barranquilla carnival, Colombia’s most popular and oldest street festival. Theater personalities in traditional attire onboard special floats, music, dances, performances and visual …
As part of a School of Architecture studio, students spent a week in Barranquilla, Colombia, visiting residents in some of the city’s informal settlements and oldest neighborhoods. They returned to the Coral Gables Campus to begin designing structures that could help revitalize those areas and address the impacts of climate change.