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KICK
Compilation album by Venezuelan electronic artist Arca (Alejandra Ghersi Rodríguez, Caracas, 1989), resident in Barcelona, Spain, released December 9, 2022 via XL Recordings. The 21-track fan-voted selection synthesizes the five-volume KICK cycle…
KLK
A high-energy feminist anthem celebrating self-empowerment and collective joy through rhythmic repetition and unapologetic pleasure.
Atrás queda la tierra
A novel that tells us to not look away from the horror that everybody who is forced to migrate has to live. While her world crumbles completely, the narrator from Atrás queda la tierra connects a series of memories, words and images, to write a…
El cangrejo ermitaño: antología poética
Arturo Gutiérrez Plaza (Caracas, Venezuela, 1962) is an unavoidable voice in Venezuelan poetry. His precise language, stripped of rhetoric, draws us with reflection, depth, and conciseness into the everyday, examining lost places, the experience of…
Intensive care / Cuidados intensivos
This book’s title suggests a vocation, an attitude toward language, and oblique reflections that address human fate as much as the most tangible transformations of the poet’s country. This discreet phenomenology is hemmed in by pathos—passion and…
Uno, en verdad, hace lo que puede
The title of this book comes from a verse that, perhaps, can serve as a synthesis of what I’ve tried to do in poetry—something that has been present in the collections I’ve published for a little over thirty years. Life has now gifted me sixty years,…
De Graná a Maracay (feat. Akapellah; Blasfem)
A raw hip-hop critique of Latin American inequality; migration; violence; and cultural survival from marginalized urban perspectives.
Esto no es wachi wachi
“Esto No Es Wachi Wachi” is a song by the Venezuelan group Bacalao Men, included on the album Sangre, released in 2018. The piece features Horacio Blanco as co-writer. The track blends the eclectic sounds that characterize the band: a fusion of…
Esto no es wachi wachi
A short, enigmatic phrase expressing a playful negation with streetwise flair, using “wachi wachi” as a rhythmic, culturally urban element.
Tiempo de tormentas
From a very young age, Boris knows he is different. Early on, he is diagnosed with motor skill difficulties and dyslexia, and he displays mannerisms and a way of speaking that seem effeminate. Adults whisper that his mother, Belén—a renowned…
Volver a casa
A melancholic song exploring vulnerability and resilience; portraying the exhaustion of someone wounded by unseen threats. It expresses the urgent need to return home as a place of relief and redemption.
Alternate Reality (Santa Paula, El Cafetal, Caurimare, Caracas)
Alternate Reality (Santa Paula, El Cafetal, Caurimare, Caracas) is a video collage by Camila Salcedo utilizing 3D drawings; Google satellite photos; Google user 360° images; and YouTube videos to recreate the neighborhoods she grew up in around…
Crema Paraíso
Emiliano receives a lucrative offer from a German production company to take part in a television show. The only condition is that his father must accompany him—which is no easy task, since the man shows signs of dementia, with delusions of grandeur.…
Asignaciones para maternar
Mejías constructs narratives in which the silence of the domestic body—engaged in the repetitive performance of everyday tasks—comes into dialogue. Drawing from the autobiographical, the artist creates images that articulate her concerns with the…
Qué chimbo
“Qué Chimbo” is an urban pop song by Venezuelan singer-songwriter Carmen DeLeon, released in December 2023. The work uses the Venezuelan colloquialism “chimbo”—meaning something disappointing or of poor quality—as the axis of a narrative about…
#MapsofDisplacement
"Maps of Displacement is Cassandra Mayela's first solo exhibition in New York City. Mayela studies Venezuelan diasporas through the medium of textiles, specifically garments with significant past lives. Maps of Displacement is an ongoing…
La mejor bendición
An emotional tribute to Venezuela; evoking nostalgia for landscapes; flavors; and music while clinging to hope of return.
While You're Still You (Mentre siguis tu / Mientras seas tú)
Winner of the 2024 Goya Award for Best Documentary Feature.
"After 50 years in theater, film, and television, actress Carme Elías is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Together with her friend, director Claudia Pinto Emperador, she decides to document her…
El Caracazo 2025
A collective hip-hop anthem that brings together 20 Venezuelan artists in a display of urban unity and national pride."After 14 years, one of the most iconic anthems of Venezuelan rap is reborn stronger than ever. Twenty-five rappers from Caracas—old…