The thread has been lost; the labyrinth has been lost also. Now, we no longer even know whether these corridors that encircle us are those of a labyrinth, a secret cosmos, or […]
Broken Roots: The Labyrinth and the Thread. by Janet Batet
Ángela Alés: El arte de parir formas
Por Roxana M. Bermejo Agua arriba de ti… Y sal. Y la remota luz del sol que no llega a alcanzarte. La Vida de tu pecho no pasa; en ti choca y […]
The Rodriguez Collection introduces Reynerio Tamayo to Washington D.C.
By Odette Artiles It’s all about baseball for contemporary Cuban artist Reynerio Tamayo. Sponsored by The Rodriguez Collection, in collaboration with the Caribbean Educational Baseball Foundation, The Kendall Art Center presented for […]
Paper, Paint & Tattoos: Milena’s Unique Language
By Odette Artiles Milena Martínez Pedrosa is a complex artist who communicates power, irony and connection through the use of realistic bodies and head-scratching iconography. In Milena’s work nothing is straightforward, yet […]
Collecting Guide: Cuban Modern and Contemporary art
If there has long been international interest in Cuban art, recent years have seen increased demand from new buyers. Latin American Art specialist Diana Bramham offers her insights — illustrated with works […]
Stieglitz And O’Keeffe: Their Love And Life In Letters
From 1915 until 1946, some 25,000 pieces of paper were exchanged between two major 20th-century artists. Painter Georgia O’Keeffe and photographer Alfred Stieglitz wrote each other letters — sometimes two and three […]
THE PILGRIM’S AXIOMS
Yourden Ricardo por Jesús Rosado La biografía artística de Yourden Ricardo (Isla de Pinos, 1974) bien pudiera haber comenzado bastante antes de su llegada al mundo. Como hipótesis quizás suene a divertimento, […]
GUIDO LLINAS’ BLACK PAINTINGS
Llinás was bom in Pinar del Rio in 1923. There he gets acquainted with basic craftsmanship of painting techniques in one of the many provincial academies. Still in Pinar, he studies avant-garde […]
Uno de los secretos mejor guardados del arte cubano
Después de 1959, en Cuba cientos de tesoros nacionales fueron destruidos o confiscados, entre ellos una suma de artefactos de la cultura griega que más tarde aparece en la Unión Soviética, dando […]
Extraoficial: las imágenes y el “Estado” de las cosas
por Willy Castellanos Simons “Los límites de mi lenguaje son los límites de mi mundo” Ludwig Wittgenstein ¿Dónde es posible situar, en el transcurso de casi seis décadas de arte cubano post-revolucionario, el origen de las […]
