A Belkis Ayon Retrospective: Sikan in Europe
Mystery enshrouds Belkis Ayon Manso’s death (Havana, 1967-1999); the same mystery can be seen in her work, full of fascinating paradoxes…
Culture
An Art Challenge (20 Drawings)
We are motivated by being a space that generates this kind of initiatives that ultimately promote the graphics of young Cubans.
“Homeland and Life”: Hymn, Slogan, Conviction?
The song “Patria y Vida” (Homeland and Life) aspires to win a 2021 Latin Grammy or to even become the “Best song of the year”…
PBS Features a Documentary on Cuban Author Lezama Lima
Cuban writer Jose Lezama Lima (1910-1976), is the protagonist of the new documentary Letters to Eloisa that premieres on PBS on October 15th.
Photography Book by Cuban Artist Gilda Perez
“If there’s a unifying theme throughout her work, maybe it’s the sense of home, of refuge and remembrance.”
Luis Enrique Mejia Godoy and his Three Homes:
Legendary Nicaraguan singer-songwriter Luis Mejia Godoy speaks about two very different epochs he spent in Costa Rica.
“Vivo” in Havana, Cuba Returns to Netflix
On August 6th, Netflix included Vivo, another movie about Cuba, in its trimester movie lineup. It is targeted towards a child audience.
Mejia Godoy Brothers Call Ortega Regime “Neo-Stalinist”
The Nicaraguan singer-songwriters Carlos and Luis Enrique Mejía Godoy called the Ortega government a “totalitarian, neo-Stalinist, regime.”
Cultural Arm Wrestling in Cuba
This week we address the apparent clash taking place between a group of renowned visual artists and the cultural policy of the State…
“Shapes and Divisions” Art Exhibit in Cojimar, Havana
Yesterday, I visited the Mariano Rodriguez art gallery in Cojimar’s Villa Panamericana. I was looking for a new exhibition to share with you.