his life in New York, but much of the work hanging at the Museum this summer is inspired by intense moments from his childhood, before leaving the Tropics. “There are a lot of very good artists here, but they don’t make themselves known,” he says. He is trained in digital marketing and his daughter Sara, who assists him in the creation of his work, is also studying Marketing. What’s the level of digitalisation for the new local creators? “Very bad”, they answer, almost in unison. Many are still off-line, beyond the reach of clic-ks and photos. Like many of the best things in this country. May-be that’s why it’s so important to travel here, and get to know it. los artistas son un imán para el barrio histórico. // ENG Artists are a magnet in the historic quarter. El artesano Manuel Bolos. ENG // Artisan Manuel Bolos. Zona Bici, una tienda de alquiler de bicicletas. ENG // Zona Bici, a bicycle rental shop.