Galería La Cometa is an art gallery with spaces in multiple cities including Miami, Florida,[1] Bogotá, Colombia,[2] Medellín, Colombia, and Madrid, Spain.[3][4]

Galería La Cometa
Established1986
LocationMiami, Bogota, Medellin, Madrid
TypeContemporary art gallery
OwnerEsteban Jaramillo
Websitehttps://galerialacometa.com/

Founded by Colombian art dealer Esteban Jaramillo, the gallery was inaugurated in Bogotá in 1986.[5] As one of Colombia's oldest galleries operating continuously in contemporary art, the program focuses heavily on artists with ties to Latin America. Galería La Cometa is notable for its significant artist roster and exhibiting artists, including Olga de Amaral,[6] Ai Weiwei, Feliza Bursztyn, Camilo Restrepo, Miguel Ángel Rojas, Glenda León, Jim Amaral, and Ana González.[7][8][9][10]

Galería La Cometa is for its connections with institutions and museums, including the Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogotá, Colombia, and Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Bogota, Colombia.[11]

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  1. ^ "Art World Figures Share Their Go-To Miami Spots". Artsy. 2 December 2023. Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  2. ^ "19th edition: "New spaces, new realities"". e-flux. 10 November 2023. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Bogotá's La Cometa gallery presents its latest online show Brittle Structures". The City Paper Bogotá. 27 May 2020. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Miami Art Week recibió a la galería colombiana La Cometa, que abrió su sede en Miami" [Miami Art Week welcomed the Colombian gallery La Cometa, which opened its Miami headquarters.]. infobae (in European Spanish). 2 December 2023. Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  5. ^ "La galería colombiana La Cometa abre sede en Miami con tres muestras individuales" [Colombian gallery La Cometa opens in Miami with three solo exhibitions]. elespectador.com (in Spanish). 4 December 2023. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  6. ^ Olga de Amaral: strata (in Spanish). Galería La Cometa. 2008. ISBN 978-958-97992-5-3.
  7. ^ "Galería colombiana 'La Cometa' abrió sus puertas en Miami con tres muestras individuales" [Colombian gallery 'La Cometa' opens its doors in Miami with three solo shows]. Noticiero 90 Minutos (in Spanish). 4 December 2023. Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Abre en Miami la galería de arte colombiana La Cometa con tres muestras individuales" [Colombian art gallery La Cometa opens in Miami with three solo shows]. Diario ABC (in Spanish). 2 December 2023. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  9. ^ Cooper, Adriana (27 October 2023). "La Cometa invita a conocer "Intersecciones aleatorias"" [La Cometa invites you to discover "Random Intersections".]. Vivir en El Poblado (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  10. ^ Espino, Luisa (15 October 2023). "Tres exposiciones para quitarse el sombrero: Felipe Arturo, Vicente Blanco y Javier Arbizu" [Three exhibitions to take your hat off to: Felipe Arturo, Vicente Blanco and Javier Arbizu]. El Español (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 October 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  11. ^ Arcadia (in Spanish). Publicaciones Semana. July 2007.