This report summarizes the activities of the IDB Cultural Center in 2004. In May 2004, the IDB Cultural Center (CCN) celebrated its 12th anniversary and expanded outreach and visibility of its activities in Europe and the Region, thanks to extended programs and new partnerships. In the Region,...

20 lithographs, etchings, linocuts, woodcuts, silkscreens and other works in various graphic techniques by artists from the Americas were presented at the Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California State University, San Bernardino, California. This is the first group exhibition organized by the...

The Guaraní have an aesthetic view of Earth. For the Guaraní, the Earth is a beautiful body on which trees are like long hair, the skin is sometimes shining, sparkling, and manifestations of soil erosion are diseases. This is within the conception that we call mythic, but for them it is a very...

On occasion of the IDB¿s 43rd Annual Meeting of Governors this exhibition honors the City of Fortaleza, capital of the State of Ceará in Brazil. Around eighty wooden sculptures depicting animals, fantastic imagery and religious figures, toys, ceramic plaques, masks, were displayed along with...

Canadian Impressions pays tribute to Canada and Calgary, Alberta, home of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank. Twelve Canadian artists who were selected in an open call, present a total of 34 prints in various techniques from etching to...

Nineteen artworks from the Central Bank of Costa Rica, the National Museum of Costa Rica, the Costa Rican Museum of Art, and several other state and private collections.

Featuring 27 pieces from the art collections of the IDB and the Organization of American States, it is one of several smaller exhibits on Latin American art from the second half of the 20th century, and forms part of an ambitious project, ¿About Change,¿ organized by the World Bank Art...

Exposición compuesta por 29 pinturas realizadas por 25 artistas panameños activos a lo largo del primer siglo de la república. Fue presentada al público el 6 de noviembre del 2003 en la Galería de Arte del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. El evento fue organizado por...

In commemoration of the fifteenth anniversary of the IDB Cultural Center, the IDB proudly accepted the invitation of Anne Plummer, Director of the Arkansas Art Center (AAC), to share a selection of 65 artworks owned by the IDB, a fraction of the nearly 1,700 collected over more than 48 years, to...

This report summarizes the activities of the IDB Cultural Center in 2009. Throughout 2009, the IDB Cultural Center emphasized the Bank's four priority areas (water, energy, education, and Opportunities for the Majority) among its own cultural constituencies through four main cultural programs...