EXHIBITION

Open November 7, 2011, to February 3, 2012  Monday through Friday, 11:00 am to 6:00 pm, IDB Cultural Center Art Gallery
New Visions:  A Selection of the Latest Acquisitions from the IDB Art Collection, 2008–2011

The Bank’s art collection comprises 1,722 artworks that include paintings, sculpture, photography, works on paper, ceramics, and hand-crafted objects. These works showcase the region’s creativity and highlight the achievements of its distinguished artists.  On this occasion the Center presents artworks that joined the collection through the Bank’s acquisition fund, gifts, and permanent loans.  25 works by 17 artists including as Federico Martino, Sebastián Spreng, and Susana Sulic (Argentina); Gastón Orellana (Chile); Ana Isabel Díez Zuluaga and Omar Rayo (Colombia); Silvia Elena Monge Puig (Costa Rica); Niurka Barroso (Cuba-Canada); Carmen Herrera and Emilio Sánchez (Cuba-United States); Julio Valdez (Dominican Republic); Geovanny Verdezoto (Ecuador); Luis González Palma (Guatemala); Mireille Délice (Haiti); Antonio López Sáenz and Alberto Alejandro Millares Méndez (Mexico); and Naúl Ojeda (Uruguay).

All events are free and open to the public. 

IDB Cultural Center | Inter-American Development Bank

1300-1330 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC at Metro Center

Photo ID required for concerts, lectures and films held at the Enrique V. Iglesias Conference Center, 1330 New York Avenue NW at Metro Center

www.iadb.org/cultural  (202) 623-3558

Gallery group tours: (202) 623-1213

2011 – Inter-American Year of Culture