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The article gives an overview of Venezuelan cultural policies from the definition of culture and cultural activities typified by UNESCO. It analyzes official information and independent research about four substantive issues: a) Cultural Institutions, Legislation, Cultural and Public Investment for Culture; b) Creators, Cultural Managers, "Cultores" and Intellectuals in Venezuela; c) The New Man, New Woman: Strategic Objectives of the Bolivarian Revolution d) The historical debts to the cultural sector. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article examines the relationship between aesthetics and cultural institutions in a case of Latin American narrative. From La novela luminosa by Mario Levrero, literature links with experience, authority, institutions and their weight in the contemporary aesthetic production are explored. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]