Norway's Rafto Prize, honouring human rights champions, was on Thursday awarded to imprisoned Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, "for his fearless opposition to authoritarianism through art.
A pattern is starting to appear in Cimafunk’s album titles. The Afro-Cuban funk artist named his 2017 debut “Terapia,” or “Therapy,” and his 2021, Grammy-nominated follow-up was called ...
A Cuban court sentenced the artist-dissident in 2022 to five years in jail in a high-profile case that human rights groups branded a "farce" but that Cuban state media said was a fair trial over ...
Carlos Quintana is a contemporary Cuban artist known for his expressive paintings which meld collective memory, fantasy, and personal symbolism. Often featuring bald figures, Quintana’s work shifts ...
Such is the case for Celia Cruz, who died in 2003 and now appears on a U.S. quarter. The late Cuban artist, known as The Queen of Salsa, was chosen as part of the American Women Quarters Program ...
The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida, in collaboration with The Cuban Arts Group, is presenting a new exhibition offering a glimpse into the complex culture and history that has ...