Macondo

Netflix releases teaser for '100 Years of Solitude'

Netflix on April 17 released a sneak peek of its TV series adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude," coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning author's death.

Published in 1967, the novel is considered a masterpiece that defined "magical realism" as a literary genre and has been translated into 46 languages.

Matiz Meets Gabo | Athens | June 14 - July 29

The exhibition "Matiz - Gabo: The Chroniclers of Macondo," comprising 40 images by eminent Colombian photographer Leo Matiz accompanied by texts by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (both natives of Aracataca), a leading proponent of magical realism, breathes life into the fictional town of Macondo. Opening hours are Thursdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m.