Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes de Guatemala highlights art biennial and women’s football tournament

The Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes de Guatemala published a series of posts on November 6, 2025, highlighting recent cultural and sporting events in the country. The tweets covered the inauguration of a major art biennial, encouragement for artistic participation, and updates from a women’s football tournament.

In a post dated November 6, 2025, the Ministry announced: "#Guatemala | En el Patio de la Vida del Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, se llevo a cabo la inauguración de la Bienal de Arte Paiz, bajo el título de “El Árbol del Mundo”.

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#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero". The Bienal de Arte Paiz is one of the most prominent contemporary art events in Guatemala and Central America, serving as a platform for local and international artists to exhibit their work.

Later that day, the Ministry posted an invitation to aspiring artists: "Deja una huella con tu arte y comparte al mundo tu pasión por la pintura.

Transforma tu realidad con cada pincelada en nuestras Escuelas de Arte.
Solicita más información aquí: formacionartistica@mcd.gob.gt

#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero https://t.co/X1mCAPRBsr". The Ministry offers educational opportunities through its network of art schools to foster talent and encourage creative expression among Guatemalans.

In another tweet on November 6, 2025, attention shifted to sports as the Ministry shared: "#Guatemala | La Liga Deportiva Femenina reúne en el Parque Erick Barrondo a 130 jugadoras que participan por el primer lugar en Fútbol 7.

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#ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero". The event brought together over one hundred female athletes at Parque Erick Barrondo in Guatemala City for a Football 7 tournament.

The Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes is responsible for promoting cultural activities and supporting sports development throughout Guatemala. Its initiatives include organizing national art exhibitions like the Bienal de Arte Paiz—an event with decades of history—and providing access to arts education across multiple disciplines. The agency also supports gender equity in sports by hosting competitions such as the Liga Deportiva Femenina.