In Spanish From Cubaencuentro.com A finales de la década del 40 y principios de los 50, apareció con gran fuerza la buena escultura moderna en la Isla de Cuba: Eugenio Rodríguez, López Dirube, Rolando Gutiérrez, Rodulfo Tardo, Núñez Booth, Roberto Estopiñán, Agustín Cárdenas y Tomas Oliva fueron sus creadores. Casi todos habían estudiado con Juan [...]
The Cuban-American visual-performance artist and architect Caridad Sola produces work with one intention – to create unforgettable experiences. She exposes viewers to powerful rituals and provocative metaphors with her passion for the grandiose, the dramatic, and the theatrical. The performance Our Lady of Apparitions explores the belief in the unbelievable through anomalous, quasi-perceptual experience of [...]
Friedrich Petzel Gallery is pleased to announce “The Feverish Library,” a group exhibition organized in cooperation with Matthew Higgs, opening on Thursday, September 6th, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The exhibition will remain on view until October 20, 2012. In 1966, John Latham checked out Clement Greenberg’s Art and Culture: Critical Essays from the library [...]
From The New Canaan Advertiser New Canaan Library will be hosting an upcoming exhibition by Cuban-American artist, Renelio Marin, beginning Sunday, Sept. 9, including a reception for the artist from 3-5, which is open to the public. The exhibit will be on view in the H. Pelham Curtis Gallery through Sunday, Oct. 7. Entitled “Street [...]
By CAROL VOGEL August 2, 2012, 10:52 am ARTS BEAT, The New York Times A decade ago, when the Brooklyn Academy of Music restored its landmark exterior, the Brazilian photographer Vik Muniz decorated the scaffolding of the building’s second, third and fourth floors with images of a giant gingerbread house. It was a colorful confection: [...]
July 27 – August 6, 2012 Dray Walk Gallery 91 Brick Lane Old Truman Brewery London E1 6QL Erik Ravelo, artista plástico y director creativo del proyecto Fabrica, del grupo Benetton, exhibe hasta el próximo 6 de agosto en la Dray Walk gallery (91 Brick Lane, Old Truman Brewery), de Londres, la instalación “Doping Thrower”, [...]
September 6 – October 20, 2012 Opening reception for the artist, Thursday, September 6, 6-8 pm Julie Saul Gallery 535 West 22nd Street New York, NY 10011 “… Fifth solo exhibition featuring Maria Martinez-Cañas, comprised of large-scale, unique works that have been completed in 2011/12. Described as “Photo Paintings”, this body of work stems from [...]
By Mary Jane Fine Published July 31, 2012 Fox News Latino He was far too young to understand what was happening, where they were going, why they were going.But all these years later, the date is indelibly imprinted in his mind: Oct. 17, 1962. It would be the last flight out of Cuba before the [...]
23 July – 9 August, 2012 Galería Club Diario de Ibiza Avda. de la Paz, s/n 07800, Ibiza www.umbertopena.com
27 July - 14 September, 2012 South London Gallery 65-67 Peckham Road London SE5 8UH Pursuit of Perfection: The Politics of Sport brings together art works which, in different ways and to varying degrees of seriousness or wit, play on some of the issues raised by sport, the politics surrounding it and its representation in [...]
PHILOSOPHARIUM Opening: Saturday, July 21, 2012 7pm – 10pm TA PROJECT GALLERY 4229 WS 75 Ave Suite E, Miami 33155 In the Bird Road Art District 305-305-7879
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 FROM: 5:00pm to 10:30pm Mary Brickell Courtyard Mary Brickell Village, 901 South Miami Avenue, Miami FL 33130 BRICKELL ART WALK (BAW) Not far from Brickell an art-revolution is unfolding at the Wynwood Art District. The goal of this monthly event is to bring the work of well established and recognized artists to the Miami [...]
By Kwon Mee-yoo Koreatimes.co.kr Two round wall clocks, two rectangular mirrors and two pillows on an empty bed — the two identical shapes evoke a sense of similarity, but they can never be the same. The first retrospective of Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957-1996) in Asia, an artist who explored the fear of death and sought eternity, [...]
Arthur Roger Gallery – New Orleans By D. Eric Bookhardt ARTPULSE magazine It has been said, most famously by the 17th-century poet John Donne, that “No man is an island.” And while no doubt true in the philosophical sense that Donne intended, human history has largely been defined by the things that isolate and divide [...]
Publicado el domingo, junio.24.12 Janet Batet Especial/El Nuevo Herald Una nueva galería se consolida en el panorama cultural de la ciudad. Con sede en el Bird Road Art District, Ta Project Gallery se especializa en el arte contemporáneo, haciendo énfasis en propuestas alternativas. Su misión, promover obras de calidad sin representación en el circuito del [...]
From Art Nexus Cuban American artist Enrique Martínez-Celaya was selected by a commission from the Hermitage Museum to present his sculpture entitled La Torre de Nieve (The Snow Tower) in the Great Courtyard of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. The work will remain there from July 11 to November 21 of 2012. La Torre [...]
From What’s Up Miami WUM According to Peruvian writer Dr. Maria Espinoza, Miami-based Yovani Bauta is one of the most representative Cuban artists in exile. Espinoza recently interviewed Bauta for the online cultural magazine Miami Sub Urbano.
June 19 – July 20, 2012 PKM TRINITY GALLERY The Trinity Place Bldg. B2/B3 416 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu Seoul, 135-954 Korea
By Joy Sewing chron.com Published 05:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 13, 2012 There are many pivotal moments in Isabel Toledo‘s nearly 30-year journey as a fashion designer. Creating the 2009 inaugural outfit for first lady Michelle Obama was one. Obama wore Toledo’s lemon grass yellow Swiss wool-lace shift dress with matching overcoat. The garment appeared to magically change intensity [...]
Fecha: 8 de junio de 2012 Lugar: New York University 19 University Place, first floor, Room 102 Hora: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM Sponsored by the Department of Spanish & Portuguese of NYU and Cuba Art New York (CANY) Panel 1 Ciberactivismo y cultura en las relaciones entre la sociedad civil y la diáspora (2:00 [...]
A painting by Cuban surrealist Wifredo Lam, named for an African Yoruba goddess also worshipped in the Caribbean, led Sotheby’s strongest Latin American evening art sale ever on Wednesday night.
Inquisitive, world-traveling José Bedia gets the retrospective treatment. By Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel 5:44 p.m. EDT, May 17, 2012 When painter José Bedia answers the phone on a Monday afternoon, he’s standing inside a bustling marketplace in Lima, Peru, about to buy exotic food and souvenirs for his brother and son in Miami. The Cuban-born [...]
EVENING AUCTION: MONDAY, 21 MAY, 2012, 7PM DAY AUCTION: TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012, 11AM GENERAL VIEWING: 15 MAY – 21 MAY 2012 LOCATION: Phillips de Pury & Company, 450 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022 Cuban artists included are: Carmen Herrera Agustín Cárdenas Bedia Julio Larraz Ana Mendieta Jorge Pardo Luis Cruz Azaceta Wifredo Lam [...]
Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:00 PM William V. Musto Cultural Center Union City Museum 420 15 St. Union City, NJ
Wendy Navarro | Barcelona | 29-04-2012 Diario de Cuba Tras varios años sin exponer, el pintor y diseñador gráfico muestra sus últimas pinturas. La creación de imágenes, como la expresión poética, es uno de los medios al alcance del hombre para trasmitir y asimilar experiencias y sensaciones inexplicables, para explorar aquello que nos rodea y [...]
Opening: Friday, March 16th, 2012 – 7:00-10:00 pm Location: Cremata Gallery, 1646 SW 8th ST. Miami, FL 33135 Show Dates: From March 16 – April 20, 2012 Cremata Gallery proudly presents ” DEMI: Drawings”. This exhibition will present 35 works on paper and five sculptures by the well-known artist DEMI. This is one of the [...]
Publicado el domingo,11 marzo 2012 ADRIANA HERRERA ESPECIAL/ EL NUEVO HERALD La exhibición Games in the Dark, de Gladys Triana, reúne en Hardcore Contemporary Art Space su más reciente video, In Solitude, y una selección de cuatro de las series fotográficas realizadas desde el 2008. A lo largo de su larga trayectoria, esta artista cubana [...]
Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (ET) Hardcore Art Contemporary Space 72 NW 25th St Miami, FL 33137 Opening at Hardcore Art Contemporary Space March 10th, 2012: Gladys Triana “Games in the Dark”, Consuelo Castañeda “Homage to Gego”, Manuela Covini “Silence is the Biggest Crime” and Gabriela Morawetz “Narcissus”. Continuing on [...]
Books & Books 265 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables, Florida 33134 Saturday March 10 Start: 7:00 pm Paisajes: metaforas de nuestro tiempo de Dennys Matos constituye un gran aporte para el estudio del arte contemporáneo y sus nuevas condiciones de producción y recepción. La propia hibridez del libro donde se mezclan la autobiografía intelectual, la entrevista, [...]
by Felicia Feaster Creative Loafing Atlanta Cuban-born, Atlanta-based artist offers an effusive to creativity It’s hard not to rejoice when a longtime Atlanta artist achieves Big Kahuna status with a show at the High Museum. Local artist Radcliffe Bailey scored big in 2011 with his retrospective Memory as Medicine at the museum and is probably [...]
