The following text is an excerpt from the book Jesús Soto in conversation with Ariel Jiménez, published by Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros in 2017. Jesús Soto was born in Venezuela in 1923 and is well-known for his participation in the development of Kinetic Art in Paris in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as his subsequent involvement in the Geometric Abstraction movements in Venezuela. More

In this article, Julián Sánchez points out the particularities in the artistic practices of Trinidad and Tobago, through the work of A k u z u r u, that are frequently informed by the greatness of the carnival tradition. He observes the mutability and irreverence, as well as the supernatural, the folkloric, and spiritual elements that drive the artist's work. More

in the opening scene of bela tarr's film werckmeister harmonies, the main character valuska enters a pub... More

In his text, Nicolás Gerardi invites us into the depths of Tulum, Mexico—as we call it today—leading us through three distinct paths that inform the artistic practice of those who inhabit this region. More

From unrealized murals to the phenomenology of its passageways, Miguel Braceli reflects on the University City of Caracas. More

In this conversation, artist Adrián Balseca reflects on the history of rubber extraction in the territory and on the life of the Amazon region, which he seeks to draw attention through his works. More

The following interview is the fourth of a series conducted by the Venezuelan artist Ángela Bonadies. Her conversations with Latin American visual artists and filmmakers continue the CPPC's tradition of preserving first-hand cultural testimony. More

At Seoul Airport, I found myself standing in front of the display window of Louis Vuitton. Drawn (serigraphed) all over the immense extension of the shop window, I saw parallel vertical lines delimited and grouped into sets by squares that multiplied all over the surface of the glass. More

The artist Ángela Bonadies speaks to the artists Dolores Zinny and Juan Maidagan about their project "Paraje de Hornillos, Misky Mayu o Río Dulce, Provincia de Santiago del Estero." More

Born in Venezuela in 1923, Cruz-Diez traveled in Western Europe throughout the 1950s, absorbing Bauhaus color theory and trends in geometric abstraction. He returned to Venezuela in 1957 to help initiate a massive wave of experimentation in Abstract, Concrete, Op and Kinetic art. More

The following text is an excerpt from the book "Jaime Davidovich in conversation with Daniel R Quiles," published by Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros in 2017. More

Patty Cisneros, founder of the CPPC, talks about Venezuelan Sofia Imber, a renowned cultural figure who was also her friend and mentor. More

One of the questions we are most often asked at the CPPC is about where the collection may be seen. Now you can see the location of our artworks on the interactive map we’ve developed to help you follow the collection as it travels the globe! More