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Cuban art is an exceptionally diverse cultural blend of North American, South American, European, and African elements, reflecting the diverse demographic makeup of ...
Jesse A. Fernández (1925–1986), Cuban-born French artist, photographer, and photojournalist; Teresita Fernández (born 1968), American artist of Cuban descent, known for public sculptures; Miguel Fleitas, (born 1956), Cuban-born American visual artist, photographer, and film director; Jose Emilio Fuentes Fonseca, (born 1974), Cuban outsider ...
The following is a list of Cuban painters This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Carlos Enríquez Gómez (August 3, 1900 – May 2, 1957), was a Cuban painter, illustrator and writer of the Vanguardia movement (the Cuban Avant-garde).Along with Víctor Manuel, Amelia Peláez, Fidelio Ponce, Antonio Gattorno, and other masters of this period, he was involved in one of the most fertile moments in Cuban culture.
José María Mijares (born 1921 in Havana, Cuba - d.March, 2004) was a Cuban contemporary visual artist.He began drawing in his adolescent years and entered the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts on a scholarship at the age of 16.
The Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts) is dedicated exclusively to housing Cuban art collections. Spanning the 17th and 19th centuries, it has rooms devoted to landscape, religious subjects and the Costumbrismo narrative scenes of Cuban life.
Viredo Espinosa (14 October 1928 – 26 August 2012) was a Cuban Abstract Expressionist artist. He was a member of the Cuban art collective known as Los Once. Alongside Los Once, Viredo brought abstract styles to Cuban art that had previously only been seen in Europe or the US. Viredo's works include paintings, engravings, murals, and more.
The Cuban state awarded him the Medal of National Culture and the Alejo-Carpentier Medal for his outstanding artistic career.. In addition to a variety of other Cuban awards, he was awarded the UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Paris, France in 1996, [11] as well as the New Delhi Triennial Prize for Contemporary Art in 1978 and the Armando Reverón International Drawing Prize ...