The Paez Medal of Arts is a decoration awarded by The Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts (VAEA) that is presented once a year to an individual or group that has had an impact and contributed to excellence, growth, support and the proliferation of the arts in Venezuela and the United States.[1][2] It is named in honor of José Antonio Páez, leader of the Independence of Venezuela, who lived in exile the last years in New York, where he became a philanthropist.[3]
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Date | 2012 |
Land | Venezuela, United States |
Website | vaearts |
Recipients
edit- Carlos Cruz-Diez (2012)[4]
- Robert Wilson (2013)[5]
- Sofía Ímber (2014)[6]
- Annie Leibovitz (2015)[7]
- Marisol Escobar (2016)[8]
- Bob Colacello (2017)[9]
- Gustavo Dudamel (2018)[10]
- Margot Benacerraf (2019)[11]
- Julian Schnabel (2019)[12]
- Frank Gehry (2020)[13]
- James Alcock (2020)[14]
- Fundacion Empresas Polar and its founder Leonor Giménez de Mendoza (2021)[15]
- Joshua Bell (2022)[16]
References
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- ^ "Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts to Announce Winner of Paez Medal of Arts on June 13". Arte por Excelencias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ "Paez as a Symbol". VAEA. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ Diez, Atelier Cruz. "VAEA's Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Master Carlos Cruz Diez - Carlos Cruz-Diez". www.cruz-diez.com. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ "Robert Wilson is the recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2013". VAEA. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ "Sofía Ímber recibe la Medalla Páez de las Artes en Nueva York". El Nacional (in Spanish). 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ ARTEINFORMADO (2015). "Annie Leibovitz, ganadora de la Medalla Páez de las Artes 2015. Creación. jul 2015 | ARTEINFORMADO". ARTEINFORMADO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ "Marisol Escobar is the recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2016". VAEA. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ^ "Bob Colacello is the recipient of VAEA's Páez Medal of Art 2017". VAEA. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
- ^ "Gustavo Dudamel gana premio por promoción de la cultura venezolana y americana". El Universal (in Spanish). 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- ^ "MARGOT BENACERRAF is one of the two recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2019". VAEA. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ^ "JULIAN SCHNABEL is one of the two recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2019". VAEA. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ^ "FRANK GEHRY is one of the two recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2020". VAEA. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ^ "JAMES ALCOCK is one of the two recipient of VAEA's Paez Medal of Art 2020". VAEA. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ^ "Fundación Empresas Polar The Páez Medal of Arts 2021". VAEA. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
- ^ Ali. "The Paez Medal of Art 2022 to Joshua Bell". VAEA. Retrieved 2024-06-03.