Instituto Distrital de las Artes Idartes

The Instituto Distrital de las Artes - Idartes is part of the strategy for fostering artistic and cultural practices led by Bogotá's Secretaría de Cultura, Recreación y Deporte (SCRD). Its public calls (convocatorias) offer mechanisms such as the Programa Distrital de Estímulos, cultural invitations, a bank of experts, the Programa Distrital de Salas Concertadas, the Programa Distrital de Apoyos Concertados, and Más Cultura Local, which operates across Bogotá's 20 localities. Idartes also presents cultural programming, including the III Coloquio de An-arqueología de los Medios at the Planetario de Bogotá and exhibitions such as the XVI Salón Nacional de Arte Joven.

Idartes forms part of the strategy for fostering artistic and cultural practices whose implementation is led by Bogotá's Secretaría de Cultura, Recreación y Deporte (SCRD). Alongside Idartes, the strategy also includes affiliated entities such as the Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño (FUGA), the Instituto de Patrimonio Cultural (IDPC), and the Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá (OFB). The fostering strategy promotes participation mechanisms for artistic and cultural agents, including the Programa Distrital de Estímulos (scholarships, internships, prizes, and residencies), cultural invitations, a bank of experts, the Programa Distrital de Salas Concertadas, the Programa Distrital de Apoyos Concertados, and Más Cultura Local, which has a presence in Bogotá's 20 localities. In line with the Plan de Cultura de Bogotá 2025-2038, the Programa Distrital de Estímulos is based on a set of premises guiding its purpose.

1. 1Bienvenido - Instituto Distrital de las Artes - Idartesidartes.gov.co
2. 2Sobre las convocatorias | Instituto Distrital de las Artesidartes.gov.co