Manuel Olarte is a visual artist who works primarily in photography. Olarte was born in Bogotá, Colombia in 1977. He is now based in Bogotá.

Education 2023  
Nogma Creativity and Innovation school, Bogotá (COL), Certificate in Strategic Planning 
2002-2004 Istituto Italiano di Fotografia, Milan (IT), Master in Photography
1997-2002 University Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogotá (COL), Advertising

Exhibitions

Group Exhibitions
2023 Feria CompArte - El Rastrillo  Lima (PE)  
2023 Feria SoyArte Bogotá (COL)  
2022 Feria SoyArte Bogotá (COL) 
2022 Galería Ocre “Aire” Bogotá (COL) 
2021 Galería Ocre “Agua” Bogotá (COL) 
                2004 Instituto Cervantes , “Omaggio alle Piaghe d'amore di Federico Lorca” Milan (IT)
 2003 Open Mind Gallery, “The mermaids from the Odyssey”, Milan (IT) 

Solo Exhibitions 
2011 Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, “La Pena de los Jai.” (Bogotá - COL) 2011 Biblioteca Almirante Padilla, “El vuelo del Cardenal” (Rioacha- COL) 2010 ¼ de Arte Gallery, Sain Yosu “Corazon de Igüaraya” (Bogotá - COL)