Barbara Maseda

The Man Behind “Unseen Cuba”

When the aerial photos of Cuba taken by Lithuanian Marius Jovaisa began to be published on the Internet, we saw more than one expression of wounded, nationalist pride bemoaning the fact a foreigner had come along and captured those images before Cubans could.

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Cuban Artist Pioneers Faecal Art

While artists in different periods have used human excrement as a medium of expression, such a peculiar use of the controversial material as that by Cuban artist Grethell Rasua is unprecedented.
“In this work I use two materials that are absolutely conflicting: gold and excrement”.

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