Sculptor and painter Ana Flores in “Forest Dreaming.”

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"Cuba always appeared in my work somehow because it's part of me," expressed Ana Flores. The Cuban-born sculptor and painter primarily works in the medium of sculpture. But she also creates site specific installations. She focuses on ecological art …read more

Cuban-born Artists in “Allegro..Ma Non Troppo”

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In the game of life, there are many toys and illusions. A recent exhibition at the Pan American Art Projects (PAAP) in Miami, FL titled "Allegro...Ma Non Troppo" explores playful objects. The artists relate games as metaphors for elements of life. …read more

New Mural from Cuban-American Artist Carmen Herrera

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New Mural from Cuban-American Artist Carmen Herrera. -Sound affects human emotion in the same way as visual art. Just like we can see a beautiful, scenic image that brings us pleasure, we can hear a sound that also sparks our vitality. So much is …read more

Cuban-American Artist Supports Surfside Building Collapse

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Cuban-American Artist Supports Surfside Building Collapse. -Artists serve to inspire people in many ways during trying times. One of the ways is through donations. Throughout history, artists have gifted their artworks to charities that raise …read more

Cuban-American painter Gladys Triana in Late Career Artists

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Cuban-American painter Gladys Triana in Late Career Artists. -They say it's never too late. Well, that is definitely true in the work of art. Many painters do not really make it until they are in the late-stages of their life. Cuban-American …read more

The Hours Devour Us from Cuban-American Artist Diego Milián Chávez

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The Hours Devour Us from Cuban-American Artist Diego Milián Chávez. -Like the poet Anne Sexton who expressed, "music remembers better," Cuban-American artist Diego Milián Chávez uses music as a vehicle for recollections in his latest …read more

Teresita Fernandez Doses the Streets of Brooklyn with a Design for Wellness

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Art has a healing effect on a community. It has the ability to bring people together and uplift the human spirit. A magnificent work of sculptural design in a public space creates an aesthetically-pleasing scene that can improve people's wellbeing. …read more

Lyricism and Intertextuality in the Work of Deiby Canovas

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  The first look at the works of Deiby Cánovas led me to imagine that some hybrid characters, with bodies of fish and human, or of bird and human, had escaped from a canvas by El Bosco to hide in La Jungla by Wifredo Lam. Such was …read more

Lydia Rubio: Prohibido in the Hudson Valley

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“It is forbidden now to paint landscapes like this,” stated Cuban-American artist Lydia Rubio. She refers to landscapes such as those in her titular painting Prohibido. A cow is seen grazing peacefully on a pasture with her calf. It is a …read more

Jairo Alfonso Painted “597” Found Objects in Latest Exhibit at phICA

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Cuban-American artist Jairo Alfonso is a master of painting with watercolor pencil. The prestigious Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art (phICA) is currently showcasing some of his latest works. The virtual exhibition "597" displays his remarkable …read more