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Carlos Garaicoa
ABSTRACTIONS series (1997 – 2000) May 10, 2023 Carlos Garaicoa, is a Cuban-born international artist. Garaicoa’s work uses imagery of the built environment to explore systems that influence... Read more -
THE BIRTH OF THE EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Pretoria News, Tonight July 9, 2021 THE BIGGEST Afro-Cuban collection of art was started three years ago when Chis Von Christierson was taken on a celebratory,... Read more -
OBSCURITY OF ROBERTO DIAGO QUEROL
By Orlando Hernández / Translation by María Fernanda González March 1, 2021 DIAGO QUEROL PHOTO: “DIAGO QUEROL PAINTING LUCIA BALLARIN’S PORTRAIT.” In 2020, the centenary of his birth, an ignominious question mark... Read more -
Whose Tradition?
Tate Liverpool Exhibition February 25, 2021 Post linking to the Tate Liverpool's exhibition Whose tradition which explores influences and artistic traditions. Read more
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An Exhibition of Afro-Cuban Art Unmasks The Legacy Of Racism in Cuba
By Yoli (Yoanna) Terziyska February 16, 2021 At the heart of the exhibition Sin Máscaras ( Without Masks ), currently at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes... Read more -
The Art of Manuel Mendive
Lecture by Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz March 5, 2020 In this lecture, Without Masks academic counselor Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz discusses the art of Manuel Mendive. Hosted by the Fairfield Art... Read more -
MANUEL MENDIVE HITS NEW YORK
Cuban Art News August 1, 2019 Manuel Mendive’s Nature, Spirit, and Body—his first solo show at a New York museum—has opened at the Bronx Museum of... Read more -
Cuban Artists, Public Art – Projects and Commissions
February 6, 2019 First established in 1851, the town of Brentwood now has a majority-Hispanic population, primarily from countries in Central and South... Read more
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First Look: The 2019 Havana Biennial
February 2, 2019 With just about three months to go, the 13th Havana Biennial is taking shape. Opening April 12 and running through... Read more -
Portrait of an Artist: Yoan Capote
Fabien Fryns February 1, 2019 A few days into a cigar-tasting trip to Cuba, the urge to explore the local art scene took over, and... Read more -
José Bedia “Watering Past Ground”
October 23, 2018 José Bedia is one of the most prominent Cuban artists in the contemporary art world. Major influences in his work... Read more -
MARIA MAGDALENA CAMPOS-PONS SHARES HISTORICAL INFLUENCES ON HER WORK
The Justice October 23, 2018 This year’s annual Roosevelt Lecture, part of the Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture series dedicated to social justice and women’s history, celebrated... Read more
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OVERLOOKED NO MORE: BELKIS AYÓN, A CUBAN PRINTMAKER INSPIRED BY A SECRET MALE SOCIETY
SANDRA E. GARCIA August 3, 2018 Since 1851, obituaries in The New York Times have been dominated by white men. With Overlooked, we’re adding the stories... Read more -
PÉREZ — BOTH MAN AND MUSEUM — LOOK ACROSS THE HORIZON TO CUBA. HERE’S WHAT THEY SEE.
Siobhan Morrissey July 23, 2018 One of the oft-touted strategies of real estate is to buy the least expensive property in the best neighborhood. The... Read more -
The Protest Art of Cuba Finds an Unlikely Champion
by Roslyn Sulcas for The New York Times November 21, 2017 LONDON — In November 2007, Chris von Christierson’s wife, Marina, decided to take him to Cuba for his 60th birthday.... Read more -
Chris von Christierson’s Decade-Long Afro-Cuban Art Odyssey
By Nicholas Forrest for Blouin Art info September 12, 2017 “Without Masks” at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) in Havana, Cuba is an exhibition celebrating the 10th anniversary... Read more
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KRAKEN: NEVER TO FORGET WHO WE ARE
Star Diaz August 14, 2017 'Ibrahim Miranda is probably the only great mythical monster that Cuban art currently has, so full of domestic (or domesticated)... Read more -
FROM CUBA, A STOLEN MYTH
The New York Times Holland Cotter July 22, 2017 Late last week, the Trump administration announced that it would be re-abnormalizing the relationship between the United States and Cuba.... Read more -
THE FEMALE FIGURE IN THE SIX DECADES OF MOISÉS FINALÉ
Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba - ALINÉ GALINDO June 16, 2017 The outstanding plastic artist Moisés Finalé, in celebration of the 13th anniversary of the Centro Hispanoamericano de Cultura, offers a... Read more -
CUBAN ART FLOODS VENETIAN PALACE
Rebel Youth May 9, 2017 Under the title Intuition Times, more than a dozen Cuban artists participate in the 57th edition of the Venice Biennale,... Read more
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VINCENCH: CALLIGRAPHY OF SILENCE
Joaquin Badajoz March 17, 2017 The gold of the times creates sinuous lines, abstractions of that incomplete eye that focuses on the minimal synedoche insisting... Read more -
THEY SHOW THE NON-FEMININE AESTHETIC OF THE ARTISTS
Raul Campos Millennium December 6, 2016 The Carrillo Gil Art Museum presents the exhibition Exploratory Exercises 2. Contemporary Creators in the MACG Collection , which, in... Read more -
RUBÉN RODRÍGUEZ AT ARCHE GALLERY
Portal of Visual Arts in Cuba Antonio Pérez Santos March 23, 2016 Let's say that Rubén Rodríguez does not seduce the viewer with the empire of the decorative or the sumptuous, although... Read more -
ROBERTO DIAGO EXHIBITS IN BERLIN
Granma VIRGINIA ALBERDI BENITEZ December 12, 2015 The presence for the first time of the work of Roberto Diago (Havana, 1971) in Berlin reveals to the public... Read more
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NATIONAL PLASTIC ARTS AWARDS IN BIENNIAL
Granma - Diana Ferreiro May 29, 2015 For the first time in a Havana Biennial, the works of the 22 National Plastic Arts Awards are brought together... Read more -
INTERVIEW WITH RENÉ PEÑA IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE PHOT'AIX FESTIVAL
Uprising Art October 31, 2012 Interview conducted by Uprising during the Phot'Aix photography festival, which took place in the city of Aix-en-Provence, France, in November... Read more