Paint&Sculpture
In Las Tunas, Cuba: A Life-Sized Sculpture of El Cucalambe
The completion and mounting in this city of a life-sized sculpture of Juan Cristobal Napoles Fajardo, known as El Cucalambe, materialized a long held desire of farmers and decimistas (performers of ten syllable verses).
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-05-11 09:07.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 27 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 27 reads »
Cuban visual arts exhibition without precedents in Montreal
A huge Cuban visual arts exhibition without precedents, called ¡CUBA! Arte e historia de 1868 hasta nuestros días (CUBA! Art and history from 1868 to our days) is being successfully exhibited at the Fine Arts Museum from Montreal, Canada) since January 29, 2008.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2008-05-09 06:16.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Canada | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | international | North America | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Photography | Society | read more | 112 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Canada | Caribbean | culture an traditions | history | international | North America | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Photography | Society | read more | 112 reads »
An Extraordinary Cultural Happening
The National Fine Arts Museum presents a retrospective of the pictorial work of one of the best Cuban poets of all time. I’m talking about Un Sol Desconocido: Samuel Feijoo, which was inaugurated on April 25.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2008-05-09 02:20.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Havana | Literature | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 61 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Havana | Literature | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 61 reads »
Legendary Cuban Boxer (Retired) Félix Savón Recalls his Boxing Career through Painting
After winning three Olympic and six World titles, which earned him the nickname of “boxeador historia” (legendary boxer), Cuba’s Félix Savón Fabré now has his hands set on conquering the artistic world.
Submitted by nesy on Wed, 2008-05-07 07:00.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | history | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Sports | read more | 126 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | history | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Sports | read more | 126 reads »
In Pinar del Río, Cuba exhibits "A homage to Joaquín Crespo Manzano"
For 50 years he has perforated wood, metal, linoleum and stone, teaching his pupils the secrets of engraving and becoming one of the most outstanding promoters of this art in Cuba during the second half of the twentieth century.
Submitted by nesy on Wed, 2008-05-07 06:25.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | history | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Pinar del Río | Society | read more | 64 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | history | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Pinar del Río | Society | read more | 64 reads »
In Las Tunas, Cuba: Plastic Artists Receive Prizes
The current reality, expressed by means of aesthetic speeches of high quality, is evident in the pieces Pensar y Actuar, by Annia López Rivero, and Trinchera, by Gabriel Cisneros, and Sin piel hacia mi sombra, by José Enrique Valdés, rewarded in the exhibition The Plastic Art in April.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2008-05-02 07:50.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 70 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 70 reads »
Cuban Flora Inspires Cuban Artist
The Cuban flora has inspired artist Jorge Duporté, who has created beautiful stained-glass windows.Duporté, who has a gallery-workshop in the community Las Terrazas, has participated in 50 exhibitions.
Submitted by nesy on Thu, 2008-05-01 08:02.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | Education | national | Paint&Sculpture | Photography | Society | read more | 72 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Destinations | Education | national | Paint&Sculpture | Photography | Society | read more | 72 reads »
Cuba’s Sorolla Collection in Spain
The exhibition is the first joint project between Caixa Galicia and the Cuban museum after the signing of a special agreement on bilateral collaboration last year aimed at promoting exhibitions of Galician painters in Cuba and Cuban expositions in Galicia.
Submitted by nesy on Wed, 2008-04-30 08:22.
Posted in Travel & Tourism | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | Education | Europe | Havana | history | international | Paint&Sculpture | Society | Spain | read more | 73 reads »
Posted in Travel & Tourism | Arts & Culture | Caribbean | Destinations | Education | Europe | Havana | history | international | Paint&Sculpture | Society | Spain | read more | 73 reads »
Cuban naïf painting to Luxemburg
Different pieces from the painter from Pinar del Río Pedro Blanco Aroche, famous representative of naïf art in Cuba, will be exhibited on the month of May in the kingdom of Luxemburg, Western Europe.
Submitted by nesy on Wed, 2008-04-30 08:00.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Europe | history | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Pinar del Río | read more | 77 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Europe | history | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Pinar del Río | read more | 77 reads »
In Sancti Spiritus, Cuba: Second Biennial of Artistic Ceramic EnBarrArte 2008
The second Biennial of Artistic Ceramic EnBarrArte 2008 began to be held in Santi Spiritus, with the presence of a twenty of creators from seven territories of the island.
Submitted by nesy on Thu, 2008-04-24 07:35.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Sancti Spiritus | Society | read more | 97 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Sancti Spiritus | Society | read more | 97 reads »
Cuban painter Nelson Domínguez to exhibit most recent pictorial work in Japan
The Cuban painter, drawer and illustrator Nelson Domínguez exhibits his most recent pictorial production at the Miurart Village Museum, found in the city of Matsuyama, Japan, informed the Cuban Embassy in that nation.
Submitted by nesy on Mon, 2008-04-21 00:32.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Asia | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Events | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 107 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Asia | Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Events | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 107 reads »
A wonderful tribute to the Cuban painter Wilfredo Lam
With his engrossing Flor luna (Moonflower), artist Wifredo Lam delivers the portrait of a woman with generous breasts, thorns in her hair (or is it a mane?), a Bogeyman face and a horse-like mouth rendered the more grotesque by what appears to be an engorged fang.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-04-20 08:23.
Posted in Arts & Culture | culture an traditions | Education | history | international | North America | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | United States | read more | 122 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | culture an traditions | Education | history | international | North America | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | United States | read more | 122 reads »
“Larios” workshop gallery and its history in Camagüey, Cuba.
“Larios” workshop gallery remains as a delusion of grandeur trace left by those enormous housings built during the 18th century in the former village of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe.
Submitted by nesy on Sun, 2008-04-20 08:01.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Camagüey | Caribbean | culture an traditions | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 102 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Camagüey | Caribbean | culture an traditions | national | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 102 reads »
Association of Cuban Writers and Artists Grants Prizes to Erotic Art Exhibition in Las Tunas, Cuba
The work entitled Without Skin toward My Shade, Narcissus, by the plastic artist José Enrique Valdés Cano, received the Great Prize of the second Erotic Art Exhibition, inaugurated in the building of the Association of Cuban Writers and Artists, in this eastern province Las Tunas.
Submitted by nesy on Sat, 2008-04-19 09:03.
Posted in Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | Society | read more | 107 reads »
Posted in Caribbean | culture an traditions | Education | Las Tunas | national | Paint&Sculpture | Society | read more | 107 reads »
“Puerto Príncipe 2008” Sixth International Symposium on Artistic Ceramic in Camagüey, Cuba.
The first persons in arriving in this city motivated by the “Puerto Príncipe 2008” Sixth International Symposium on Artistic Ceramic began yesterday to shape their pieces using the clay of this legendary city.
Submitted by nesy on Fri, 2008-04-18 04:00.
Posted in Arts & Culture | Camagüey | Caribbean | culture an traditions | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 92 reads »
Posted in Arts & Culture | Camagüey | Caribbean | culture an traditions | international | Paint&Sculpture | personalities | Society | read more | 92 reads »

