The Havana Biennial is a contemporary arts festival that used to be held every two years, then it became every three years. It is organized by the Wilfredo Lam Contemporary Arts Center in Old Havana. Enjoy this tour of the recently concluded event.
Read MoreCuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez has subscribed to criticism by his colleague Vicente Feliu about the “absurd, shameful, dangerously evocative repression” of the LGTBI march Saturday in Havana by independent activists and without permission from the authorities, reports the EFE news agency.
Read MoreA Colombian filmmaker has been shot dead in a north-eastern town while producing a documentary on the effects of the violence plaguing the region, Defence Minister Guillermo Botero and media reports said on Friday.
Read MoreWriter, political activist and well-known feminist Gioconda Belli says that “it took an act of empathy” to write her latest novel from a male point of view. In her new work, Fevers of Memory, the protagonist is a man – Charles Choiseul de Praslin.
Read MoreThis avalanche of artistic expression has been a genuine contribution to the struggle to change a society that seemed to be submerged in indifference and cynicism,” said Manuel Guillen, cartoonist of La Prensa.
Read MoreAs part of the XIII Havana Biennial’s program of events, artworks have improved the Zona Rayo Activa community space, in Central Havana, where the socio-cultural project “Tercer Paraiso” and the “Arte Continua” Center organized an experiences fair.
Read MoreThe first thing most people think is that they are different colored perfume bottles, between approximately 10-23 cms. They are around five centimeters thick.
Read MoreI invite you to appreciate this Cuban rock band Moby Dick tonight, Friday, April 19 at 9 pm, at Maxin Rock, Bruzon Street and Ayestaran, in Cerro, Havana, Cuba.
Read MoreThe collective project of visual arts entitled Detras del muro (Behind the wall) was inaugurated last Sunday as part of the official month-long exhibition of the XIII Havana Biennial.
Read MoreTattoos are widely accepted by young people in Cuba, although some people are still taken aback by this new trend. Ana Maria Herrera tells what tattoos have meant to her.
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