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Céleste Olalquiaga

b. 1901

Venezuelan writer

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About Céleste Olalquiaga

Born 1901. Céleste Olalquiaga was a Venezuelan writer.

Celeste Olalquiaga is a Venezuelan-born independent scholar. She is the author of The Artificial Kingdom: A Treasury of the Kitsch Experience and Megalopolis: Contemporary Cultural Sensibilities. She received a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1994 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1996. She writes the column "Object Lesson" for the publication Cabinet.

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship

Frequently asked questions

Who was Céleste Olalquiaga?

Venezuelan writer

When was Céleste Olalquiaga born?

Céleste Olalquiaga was born in 1901.

What was Céleste Olalquiaga's occupation?

Céleste Olalquiaga was a writer.

What nationality was Céleste Olalquiaga?

Céleste Olalquiaga was Venezuelan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Céleste Olalquiaga

· Wikidata: Q19599731

· DBpedia: Celeste Olalquiaga

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