This photo shows the impressively colourful houses stacked close together on a hill in Medellín. The facades in vibrant colours such as red, green, blue and yellow create a lively mosaic and reflect the energy and diversity of Colombian culture. Power lines, narrow paths and small details such as washing lines and graffiti emphasise the urban character of the scene.
Medellín, once known as a city in transition, has developed into a cultural centre. The colourful houses symbolise the creativity, attitude to life and resilience of the inhabitants. This picture captures the authentic everyday life and shows a side of Colombia that goes beyond the glossy tourist images.
As wall art, this motif is particularly effective in modern living spaces, cafés or galleries. It brings colour, energy and a touch of Latin American flair to any room.
NZME is a versatile photographer and videographer based in Berlin whose work is strongly influenced by his passion for travelling and experiencing different cultures. His portfolio includes striking street, landscape and architectural photography from different regions of the world - including Thailand, Hong Kong, Colombia, Spain,.. Read more…