One of my favorite hidden gems in Centro Habana is Callejón de Hamel, a vibrant alleyway adorned with colorful murals and Afro-Cuban art. This is the heart of Havana’s Afro-Cuban culture, and every ...
exploring the intersection of art and democracy and our arts and culture series, CANVAS. The future path of Cuba has been in the headlines lately. Can music be the gateway to closer relations ...
The Phillips sale will include 13 flags from the show, by artists including Bridget Riley, Robert Longo, Hans Haacke and Kenny Scharf. The Cuban artist René Portocarrero began producing his ...
WASHINGTON/HAVANA, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. would once again restrict financial transactions with many Cuban military- and government-linked entities ...
El Taiger's untimely death has elicited profound grief among fans and fellow artists. Vigils and tributes have been held in Miami and Cuba, with many celebrating his musical legacy. Teresa Padrón ...
During Guadalajara’s art weekend, the second floor will debut a two-person show featuring works by Jorge Pardo and Pae White, two of Céramica Suro’s earliest residents and now longtime friends.
Born in Camangüey, Cuba, the son of a famous symphonic orchestra conductor, Jorge Betancourt began his career with Charanga 86 before working with the likes of Orquesta Trinima, Salsometro and ...
Artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, leader of the San Isidro Movement, is currently serving a five-year prison sentence in the maximum-security prison of Guanajay, after being accused of insulting ...
Cuban art historian and activist, Anamely Ramos González, transformed her birthday celebration into a fervent plea for the release of imprisoned artists Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Maykel "Osorbo" ...
The dissident artist was arrested for drawing graffiti in several Havana buildings in which one could read "Se Fue" (He 's gone). Last year, El Sexto was also arrested and jailed for his attempt to ...
"For many years I looked for the most effective way to denounce the atrocities happening in Cuba on the part of the government, and I found that it was through my graphic work," said the artist.