COLFUTURO Yearbook Selection 2026

Artes Agustín Alonso Parra Grondona Full Professor, School of Arts Universidad de Antioquia COLFUTURO 2000 recipient. Ph.D. from the University of the Basque Country (Spain), with a doctoral dissertation on organicity in performance art and the development of bodily creativity; he also earned a Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA) in Sculpture and Photography from that institution; and a degree in psychology from Universidad de los Andes. Claudia Liliana Salamanca Dean of the School of Arts Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Ph.D. in Philosophy with a focus on Rhetoric and New Media from the University of California, Berkeley (United States), with areas of study in political theory, visual studies, and new media; M.A. in Liberal Studies from Rutgers University (United States), with a focus on science, technology, and gender studies. M.A. in Fine Arts from Universidad de los Andes. She also has experience as an artist-in-residence at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture and the Atlantic Center for the Arts . César Augusto Peña Iguavita Associate Professor Universidad de los Andes COLFUTURO 2009 recipient. Ph.D. in Art History from the University of Illinois (United States), M.A. in History and Theory of Art and Architecture. Industrial designer from Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Felipe Beltrán Vega Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Literary Studies Tadeo Lozano University Master’s degree in Semiotics from Jorge Tadeo Lozano University; Master’s degree in Interactive Media: Critical Theory and Practice fromGoldsmiths College , University of London (United Kingdom). Philosopher from Universidad de los Andes. Felipe César Londoño Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair in Art, Science, and Artificial Intelligence Jorge Tadeo Lozano University Ph.D. in Multimedia Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain) and a degree in Architecture from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Manizales campus). Felipe Arturo Pérez Director of the Creative Arts Program at the School of Creative Art Rosario University COLFUTURO recipient in 2006 and 2013. Ph. D . in Visual Arts f rom the University of Évora (Portugal), M.A. in Visual Arts f rom Columbia University School of the Arts (United States). Architect f rom Universidad de los Andes. COLFUTURO 32