Gala

VAEA's Annual Benefit Gala & World Tribute to MARISOL The Party, by Marisol 1968. Art © Estate of Marisol Escobar/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY Ali Cordero Casal Chairman The Board of Directors of  The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts Mimí Trujillo Marisol Estate Trustee Oscar Carvallo Gala Chairman Victoria Benatar - Boris Izaguirre Gala Committee Chairs Jennifer Berl - Bernardo Ortiz Young Committee Chairs Cordially invites you to attend: VAEA's Annual Benefit Gala & World Tribute to  MARISOL Páez Medal of Art 2016 Juan Pablo Galavis Master of Ceremony Jennifer Schell de Herrera - Manuel [...]

VAEA would like to give a special thanks to all our friends that joined us for VAEA’s Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Annie Leibovitz with the 2015 Paez Medal of Art. Our immense gratitude to VAEA's Gala Leadership: Honorary Chairman Philippe de Montebello, Gala Chairman Edgar Ramirez, Co-Chairs W.M. Hunt and Jörg Starke, Gala Committee Chairs Alice McLaughlin and Andres E. Rodriguez and Young Committee Chairs Sara Cristina Villasmil and Conrado Veliz for their invaluable support. Thanks to our fantastic Masters of Ceremony Eglantina Zingg and Boris Izaguirre,  DJ Jorge Bustillos and the Papelón con Limón band for sharing their talents [...]

  VAEA would like to give a special thanks to all our friends that joined us for VAEA’s Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Sofia Imber with the 2014 Paez Medal of Art. Our immense gratitude to our Gala Chairs Reinaldo and Carolina Herrera and Co-Chairs Marisela Gonsalves and Richar T. Hall for their invaluable support. Thanks to our fantastic Mistress of Ceremony Eglantina Zingg, Gala Hosts Adela Marquez and Raul Olivo, DJ Jorge Bustillos and performers Ximena Borges and Manu Manzo for sharing their talents and making VAEA’s celebration a night to remember. We also want to thank VAEA's Gala and [...]

  VAEA would like to give a special thanks for all that supported us in our Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Robert Wilson. Our immense gratitude to our Gala Chairmen Angel Sanchez and Christopher Coleman and Honorary Chairs Neal and Anita Slavin for their invaluable support. Thanks to our fabulous Mistress of Ceremony Veronica Albornoz and Master of Ceremony Rafael Jaen, DJ Extraordinaire Titina Penzini for sharing their talents and making VAEA’s celebration a night to remember. A special thanks to our Gala and Young Committees:  Gala Committee: María Brito Souza, Ricardo Brunstein, Luis R. Cancel, Andreína Fuentes, James Goldschmidt, Scott Helfgott, Titina Penzini, Marcio Souza, Manuel Sosa, Alex Slato [...]

VAEA would like to give a special thanks for all that supported us in our Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Master Carlos Cruz-Diez. A special thanks to Adriana, Mariana and Irene Cruz for traveling to NY to receive the Paez Medal of Art on Behalf of Master Carlos Cruz-Diez, we are honored and touched to have the Master's Family as part of our celebration. Our immense gratitude to our Gala Chairs Maria Brito and Marcio Souza for their invaluable support. Thanks to our fabulous Mistress of Ceremony Anabella Kogan Troconis, DJ Extraordinaire Titina Penzini and Music Sensation David Mazzarri for sharing [...]

VAEA would like to give a special thanks for all that supported us in our First Annual Benefit Gala. Our immense gratitude to our Honorary Chairs Rafael & Piaspia Egañez for their invaluable support. VAEA's first Annual Benefit Gala was an intimate dinner held at The Royalton Hotel in New York City, the same venue where on June 13th 1990 VAEA's founders celebrated the establishment of The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts.         Ali Cordero Casal Chairman of the Board of The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts And Rafael & Piaspia Eganez Honorary Chairs Cordially [...]