{"id":1428,"date":"2013-07-31T21:36:38","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T21:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/?p=1428"},"modified":"2018-03-15T00:51:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-15T04:51:59","slug":"mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>LOWERY SIMS CURATOR OF THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN OF NEW YORK VISIT VENEZUELA WITH SUPPORT FROM VAEA.<\/p>\n<p>The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts, in its effort to promote cultural exchange between Venezuela and the United States of America invited Curator Lowery Sims from The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) of New York, to visit cultural institutions and artists&#8217; studios in Caracas, Venezuelan with the aim of establishing dialogue and relationships between MAD and Venezuelan institutions. Lowery Sims is known for her long career in prominent institutions and museums in the American circuit, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Studio Museum in Harlem. This specialist in contemporary art is also known for her research and publications on the work of artists such as Wilfredo Lam and African American art.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1  fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"  data-bg-url=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 20%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1428 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/anabella-georgi-002\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Anabella-Georgi-002-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1443\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1443'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims &#038; Anabella Georgi\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/rafael-rangel-002\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Rafael-Rangel-002-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1442\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1442'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and Rafael Rangel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/rafael-rangel-001\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Rafael-Rangel-001-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1441\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1441'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and Rafael Rangel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/pepe-lopez-02\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Pepe-L\u00f3pez-02-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1440\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1440'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and Pepe Lopez\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/oficina-no1-001\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Oficina-No1-001-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/ma-antonia-godigna-03\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/MA-Antonia-Godigna-03-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1438\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1438'>\n\t\t\t\tMaria Antonia Godigna\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/ma-antonia-godigna-02\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/MA-Antonia-Godigna-02-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1437\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1437'>\n\t\t\t\tMaria Antonia Godigna\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/ma-antonia-godigna-01\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/MA-Antonia-Godigna-01-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/john-gornes-003\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/John-Gornes-003-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1435\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1435'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and John Gornes\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/john-gornes-002\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/John-Gornes-002-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1434\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1434'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and John Gornes\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/isabel-cisneros-003\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Isabel-Cisneros-003-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1433\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1433'>\n\t\t\t\tIsabel Cisneros\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/isabel-cisneros-002\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Isabel-Cisneros-002-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1432\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1432'>\n\t\t\t\tIsabel Cisneros\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/deborah-castillo-y-carolina\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Deborah-Castillo-y-Carolina-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1431\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1431'>\n\t\t\t\tDeborah Castillo\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/cristobal-ochoa-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Cristobal-Ochoa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1430\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1430'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims &#038; Cristobal Ochoa\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"MAD Curator Lowery Sims visits Venezuela\" data-caption=\"\" href='https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/mad-curator-lowery-sims-visits-venezuela\/carolina-siefken-001\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vaearts.org\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Carolina-Siefken-001-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1429\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1429'>\n\t\t\t\tLowery Sims and Carolina Siefken\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div 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