Posted on September 8th, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
An animal inspired collection of sculptures by the Costa Rican artist Jose Sancho will be displayed at the National Museum until December 4th, 2008.
Eighteen sculptures of Costa Rican indigenous species will adorn the Museum’s temporary exhibit. Sculpted out of the Guayacan Real Tree, also known as Ironwoon Tree, this artist takes advantage of the wood’s [...]
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Posted on August 28th, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
The century old National Theatre building, one of Costa Rica’s architectural prides has finally seen the light with its pesky termite problem.
Routine maintenance of the theatre’s structure had revealed a relatively serious termite problem at specific seating areas, aisles and stage parts. After looking into several options of tackling the problem, the hired architects and [...]
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Posted on August 28th, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
The Costa Rican Jade Museum has recently put out to display over 100 archeological artifacts carved from jade and other stones as well as elaborated from ceramic.
The display is named “Bodies and Faces of the Pre Columbian Past” and will be open to the public from 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday and from 9am [...]
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