Mario Vargas Llosa spoke passionately about William Faulkner’s literary structures and his influence on the Latin American novelists of his generation at a book presentation organized by Americas Society.

En rueda de prensa organizada por Americas Society, el Premio Nóbel Mario Vargas Llosa reconoce el arduo y complejo proceso de la creación literaria, inclusive para alguien con su trayectoria.

AS/COA’s keynote speaker and President of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) Luciano Coutinho told reporters the organization will likely disburse 150 billion reais ($72 billion) worth of new loans this year, up from 139.7 billion reais in 2011.

The President of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) Luciano Coutinho expressed his confidence in Brazil’s future economic growth at a private presentation at AS/COA on November 16.

The Wall Street Journal praises Harpist Edmar Castañeda’s recent performance at Americas Society. Castañeda will perform again at America’s Society historic building at 680 Park Avenue on November 19 and November 26.

The Drawing Center writes about Gego’s bold exploration across various artistic mediums. The artist´s earliest works are presented in Gego: Origin and Encounter, Mastering the Space at the Americas Society until December 8.

Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa shares his views on the role of eroticism in literature during a book presentation of his latest publication The Dream of the Celt at Americas Society.