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A Walk on the Wild Colors of Carlos Cruz Diez
A while ago, we brought you Carlos Cruz Diez, Venezuela’s most colorific artist abroad. Cruz Diez studied architecture and the science of color in Europe and later returned home to open the Studio...
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Venezuela’s “El Sistema” Inspires Music in Michigan
Venezuela’s successful state-funded youth music education program, “El Sistema,” continues to have an impact abroad. Most recently, it inspired a similar initiative by the Jackson Symphony Orchestra...
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Arepa Update: A Treat You Can Take Anywhere
The arepa is truly a food without borders. Though it is emblematic of Venezuela, the savory cornmeal snack has a presence abroad, too! Here are some suggestions for where to find arepas in the U.S.:...
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Salsa Caraqueña at “El Maní”– Worth the Price of the Flight
No visit to Venezuela is complete without a visit to Caracas, and no visit to Caracas is complete without Saturday night at El Maní es Así, a veritable institution of Latin American salsa. Called El...
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Venezuelan Woman Promotes Intercultural Education
Intercultural education will soon become a reality in Venezuela, if Professor Angela Diaz has anything to do with it. She spoke at at a public event today in Washington sponsored by TransAfrica Forum....
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Film Shows Struggle for Progress in Venezuela’s “Colonia Tovar”
Debuting soon is a new documentary about Colonia Tovar, the German settlement that lies just 60 kilometers outside of Caracas, but is culturally much further removed. The community, a small but...
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Venezuela Participates in NY Indigenous Film Fest
David Hernández-Palmar, a young Venezuelan man from the Wayuu Indigenous community, will be in New York City this Saturday to help present a documentary at the 30th Annual Native American Film and...
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Better than Free – British Music in Venezuela
According to Billboard Music, the band Mongrel is “genre smashing”. The supergroup promotes peace and political consciousness in their lyrics. Comprised of members from several bands, including...
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Study Abroad in Venezuela with Global Exchange
Want to study in Venezuela and learn some Spanish? Since you can’t find everything on the internet, we recommend traveling to Venezuela. We promise you won’t find an opportunity like this one anywhere...
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Venezuela Unveils Low-Cost, Locally-Made Phones
Venezuelans can now buy cell phones for the equivalent of just US $13.95, thanks to a new state-run company that put its first 5,000 units on the market yesterday in Caracas. Eager shoppers snapped up...
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Zero of ‘Coke Zero’ in Venezuelan Stores
Well, looks like Venezuela has done what many consumer advocacy groups and medical experts have been hoping the US would do for some time. One of the many diet soft drinks known to contain potentially...
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Venezuela’s Angel Falls Stage for New Disney Movie
Disney’s animated movie “Up!”, featuring the striking landscapes of southeastern Venezuela, has opened in many theaters around the U.S. In an interview to the Associated Press, the film’s director and...
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