Yearly Events: 2024

Edel Fonseca – THE TRULY ESSENTIAL

Edel Fonseca – THE TRULY ESSENTIAL

  • Friday, February 9th, 2024 - 7 to 9 p.m.
  • February 10, 2024 - March 8, 2024
VR-Exhibition: For Computers | For Phones/Pads In the thought-provoking exhibition 'THE TRULY ESSENTIAL', Cuban contemporary artist Edel Fonseca, born in Camagüey in 2004, invites us to contemplate a fundamental inquiry: What do we truly need for a fulfilling life? This enduring question, which has captivated humanity as it grapples with its own excesses, is at the heart of Fonseca's artistic exploration. Exploring the Essentials of Life The exhibition delves deep into our constant dissatisfaction with possessions and the societal norms that dictate our desires and needs. Through 'The Truly Essential',…Read more …
Zaida del Río Awarded Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 2023

Zaida del Río Awarded Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 2023

  • January 12, 2024
  • January 12, 2024
It came as no surprise, and indeed should surprise no one, that this Friday, painter, illustrator, and printmaker Zaida del Río was honored with the National Prize for Plastic Arts. This decision has been met with applause from legions of admirers of her immensely rich body of work, marked by a strong lyrical calling. Her art is captivating in its baroque complexity and thematic breadth, standing out distinctly in the grand panorama of Cuban art. Zaida is among the most prolific and popular Cuban artists. Her influence extends beyond the…Read more …