precious objects, landmarks, rare or historical public and private collections will be exhibited at the National Collectors to be held in the Museum of Prints and Design, located in the park Vargas, between South Street and East 11 8, Bolivar Avenue, from Sunday April 3 at 11:00 am. Postcards nineteenth century engravings, old photographs, phone cards, teapots, traditional toys of Venezuela and Latin America, thimbles; meters, fans, coins, tickets, baseball cards, baseball memorabilia Venezuelan Luis Aparicio, perfume bottles, tools to make models, matchboxes, sheet music and costumes of the memorable Teresa Carreño, among other collections will be responsible for seducing the public.
Developed by the Ministry of Popular Power for Culture, through the Platform for Image and Space, this meeting will bring together public and private collections of institutions like the Postal Telegraphic Institute of Venezuela, IPOSTEL; Fundación John Boulton , Banco Central de Venezuela, Instituto Cultural Heritage, IPC Diversity Center Cultural.
Likewise, the National Library, Fundación Vicente Emilio Sojo, Teatro Teresa Carreño, National Art Gallery, GAN, National Museum of Architecture, MUSARQ, Science Museum, Museum of Folk Art, Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Prints Design and Carlos Cruz Diez.
on the universe of collectors, and that "passion, an irresistible impulse in a certain order to group certain objects of the same type, together with the pressing need for them all along with them," researcher of the GAN Rose Marie Aguilar gives his impressions, which reflected in the text of the statement, which reads as follows:
"We wanted to expose a significant number of collections belonging to private and public institutions, located within the territory, who share a passion: collecting and preserving its objects. Some are collectors by profession, while others focus on, but they are all motivated by the same enthusiasm, love your pieces and enjoy his presence.
is curious gathered a large number of objects of everyday life, from his usual context, they acquire new meanings. Some rare and lush appear before our eyes to show us the unusual, rare, that revealed that perhaps impressed by the look of someone who collected them. These join others, the institutions engaged in safeguarding our heritage and who have given up a part of their libraries to participate in the dialogue that we wanted to foster with this huge universe of objects.
This exhibition opened and a space for contemplation, for the recognition of each of these people who have devoted part of his life to make sense of their objects, loading of special significance, often beyond the original meaning of objects themselves. Individuals who choose to collect what they like, and from there to create a world, beyond simply need to accumulate game items of daily use, aesthetic, historic, natural sciences and miscellaneous, turning them into objects of pleasure detonators. "
Collectables National Meeting
be presented, approximately, more than fifty collections, among individuals and institutions, public and private, that reflect a passion: the collection and preservation objects of a particular gender. Among participants with other collectors by profession and vocation, but share the same fervor "in a certain order to group certain objects of the same type, together with the pressing need to have them all with them", as referred to in text belonging to the sample.
In many rooms everyday objects and unusual (gameplay, aesthetic, historic, scientific or miscellaneous) loaded with very specific meanings, visitors will be exposed to impress, as did their collectors. Baseball cards, postcards, model cars, gramophones, toys, plates beverages, furniture, photographs, pencils, births, cans, fans, perfume bottles, thimbles, skulls, cartoons, matchbooks, plates, bells, bottles Miniature, coins, banknotes, textiles, stamps, paintings, sculptures and posters, to name a few, make up the universe of items that will be deployed in three rooms.
The Museum of Prints and Design Carlos Cruz-Diez and the National Art Gallery, through the National Museums Foundation, have joined forces to carry out this important meeting.
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