Tag: Cuban artists

In praise of the senses: Ramón Alejandro’s journey into...

Among all things that can be contemplated under the concavity of the heavens, nothing is seen that...

Women, Negritude and Cimarronaje: Some Thoughts on ‘Selected Pages’...

From March 16 to June 26, 2022, the New York gallery Thomas Nickles Project exhibited Selected Pages, a solo...

Ricardo Miguel Hernández in the Realm of Otherness

Ricardo Miguel Hernández “examines” contemporary collage with a cross-border perspective. His palimpsests —let’s call them that— show...

Cuba: The Protest That Art Anticipated

The protests of July 11 in Cuba were not called by artists, nor led by intellectuals, nor...

Notes from a Hunt at the Ramp

I rush my daughter’s lunch so much that the fried chicken is underdone (I make it with...

The Last Prison of Maykel Osorbo

I spoke with Maykel Osorbo the morning of his arrest, on Tuesday, May 18th. By that date the...

A Slight Pressure on the Lower Back

Close to the waist. Like someone who invites, with a certain extra push, to advance confidently and...

The Empty House of the Homeland

On February 27, a man of the people, a pie street vendor, was unjustly fined in the...