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Abrese hoy la Bienal Americana de Arte en la Ciudad Universitaria de Córdoba
1966In this article, Ernesto Ramallo writes about the Bienal Americana de Arte held in Cordoba, Argentina. He traces the history of the event, from its origins in 1958—as the Primer Salón de Artes Visuales Contemporáneas, organized by [...]ICAA Record ID: 1472290 -
Art in Latin American Today : Venezuela
1961This text was written for the series Art of Latin America Today: Venezuela by the critic and art historian Clara Diament Sujo. The text historically summarized the development of contemporary art in Venezuela from the Pre-Columbian, colonial, and [...]ICAA Record ID: 1214123 -
Visita al XIX salón de arte venezolano
1958In his review of the XIX Salón de Arte Venezolano (1958), the critic Perán Erminy notes the ingenious reliance on historical criteria in the arrangement of works selected for the event, from the old landscape masters to the new style of Abstract [...]ICAA Record ID: 1172221 -
Who's who in graphic art
1962Gallery owner Clara Diament Sujo reviews the book Who’s Who in Graphic Art (Zurich: The Graphic Press, 1962), which gathers together the most renowned graphic designers and illustrators in the world. The author describes the characteristics of the [...]ICAA Record ID: 1169097 -
Sin Arco
1972The curator Miguel Arroyo wrote the introduction to the book Sin Arco by the graphic designer Gerd Leufert. In his text, Arroyo reviews the idea of the “arrow” from its symbolic content to its graphic connotation including a discussion of the [...]ICAA Record ID: 1163621 -
“Visibilia” en el punto neutro de la figuración
1982‘Visibilia’ en el punto neutro de la figuración is Alfredo Chacón’s essay about Visibilia, the graphic designer Gerd Leufert’s exhibition at the Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, in 1966. Chacón approaches his review from a comfortable, [...]ICAA Record ID: 1160567 -
Five unique artists in one exhibition
1973The journalist Raquel Chonchol wrote under the pseudonym, “Ray Ponte,” for The Daily Journal, a Venezuelan English language newspaper. She reviewed this exhibition on the occasion of a visit by some high-profile members of The International [...]ICAA Record ID: 1159848 -
La mano, la seda, el color
1978Venezuelan artist, curator, and cultural manager Manuel Espinoza presents the exhibition La mano, la seda, el color [Hand, Silk and Color] (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo of Caracas, 1978), which featured prints on silk by nine Venezuelan artists: [...]ICAA Record ID: 1159106 -
La colección Clara Diament Sujo
1995Divided into eight chapters, this text by scholar Susana Benko is a study of contemporary Venezuelan art. The first part serves as an introduction, and consists of a brief overview of the Clara Diament Sujo collection. Afterward, she turns her focus [...]ICAA Record ID: 1156736 -
Desde el lector
1994This essay by the Venezuelan researcher José Luis Guevara was published in the catalogue for the exhibition Un lector, algunos diseñadores gráficos, una década, at the Museo de Bellas Artes in Caracas. Guevara reviews the work of six Venezuelan [...]ICAA Record ID: 1156656 -
Los carteles de Gerd Leufert : enero - febrero 1991
1991Lourdes Blanco presents the exhibition of posters by Gerd Leufert held at the Biblioteca Nacional. Blanco describes how —after he was recognized by the Premio Nacional de Artes Plasticas— it became necessary to offer homage to the graphic [...]ICAA Record ID: 1155909 -
Las nenias : nuevas apariciones
1985In this article, the critic Roberto Guevara reviews Nenias, the exhibition of works by the artist and graphic designer Gerd Leufert, who lived in Venezuela, at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas. Guevara salutes the originality of Leufert’s work [...]ICAA Record ID: 1155889 -
Imposibilia
1967Alfredo Armas Alfonzo wrote the introduction to Imposibilia, the book by the Venezuelan designers Gerd Leufert and Nedo Mion Ferrario. In his essay, Armas Alfonzo discusses the impossible worlds suggested by writers, such as Franz Kafka, and artists [...]ICAA Record ID: 1155825 -
[Estas Nenias continúan,...]
1985The researcher Victoria de Stefano wrote the introduction to a catalogue for the 1985 exhibition Nenias by the graphic designer Gerd Leufert at the Museo de Bellas Artes in Caracas. She provides an overview of the artist’s work, in contrast with [...]ICAA Record ID: 1155483 -
Gerd Leufert : crónica de un oficio
1976In the first part of his essay on graphic designer Gerd Leufert, writer Gabriel Rodríguez provides a historical overview from the advent of the first printers in Venezuela to the arrival of Leufert in the country in 1951, a watershed after which it [...]ICAA Record ID: 1102221 -
Segunda entrevista con Gego realizada el 22/4/81
1981In this interview, Gego answered questions of the Venezuelan filmmaker José Antonio Pantin, describing the technical nature of the seminars she taught at the Instituto de Diseño [Design Institute] Fundación Neumann–INCE, and expressing some of [...]ICAA Record ID: 854749