invites you to a presentation on

La Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas  

presented by

Paulina Villanueva Fundación Villanueva, Caracas 

Join us for a presentation by architect Paulina Villanueva as she reflects on the life and work of her father, renowned Venezuelan architect Carlos Raul Villanueva. One of the most influential Latin

American architects of the twentieth century with a career spanning four decades, Villanueva played a major role in the modernization of many cities in Venezuela. His most celebrated work is the Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, included on the 2014 World Monuments Watch and a UNESCO World

Heritage Site since 2000. It is a masterpiece of urban design that transformed the city with its use of innovative technology and functional yet daring architectural designs.

Thursday, April 10, 2014Program 6:00–7:00p.m. 

Reception follows

WORLD MONUMENTS FUNDEmpire State Building

350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2412New York, NY 10118

Please use elevator banks marked 18–24

RSVP to rsvp@wmf.org by Tuesday, April 8