april, 2025
Time
24 april - 1 august
Location
Biblioteca Nacional de Chile
Event Details
The National Library of Chile presents the exhibition "Chile's Great Magazine: 120 Years of Zig Zag Magazine", a celebration of this influential publication founded in 1905 by Agustín Edwards Mac
Event Details
The National Library of Chile presents the exhibition "Chile's Great Magazine: 120 Years of Zig Zag Magazine", a celebration of this influential publication founded in 1905 by Agustín Edwards Mac Clure. Its first issue, published on February 19, 1905, was an immediate success, eventually reaching distribution across Latin America. Renowned for its editorial quality, Zig Zag became a landmark in Chilean journalism and culture.
The exhibition features original covers, illustrations, posters, vintage copies, and historical panels that showcase the magazine’s impact on 20th-century social, political, and cultural life. Open to the public until early August in the National Library’s Galería de Cristal (Glass Gallery).
Where: Biblioteca Nacional, Av. Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins 651, Santiago.
When: May through early August.
Mon–Thu: 9:15 AM – 5:45 PM
Fri: 9:45 AM – 4:45 PM
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