Featured Artist: Frank Baro
A good friend of mine from France introduced me to Frank Baro on a beautiful day in Havana. We went to visit his exhibition of life sized inflated metal sculptures in the Commercial Center in Havana near Playa. Frank is…
Featured Artist: Havana: Alexander Calcines Makeichik
Wandering around Old Havana one sunny day, I happened into the art gallery that was once the home of the now famous artist, Carmen Montilla from Venezuela. The gallery sits directly in front of the old church in Plaza San…
Oliener Pereira Ramirez: Representing Haitian/Cubano Roots in Trinidad, Cuba
Meet Oliener Pereira Ramirez Born in a humble family, descendants of Haitians, in a rural community inhabited by Haitians and their descendants, emigrated to Cuba in search of economic improvements, in the golden age of the sugar industry in Cuba.…
La Cubana Pura: Maylenis Ortega
Happily Presenting La Cubana Pura: Professional Dance Expert and Author MAYLENIS ORTEGA PÉREZ See May on YouTube Find May on Facebook and Instagram@soy_cuba_yoruba_soy I'm thrilled to present Maylenis Ortega Pérez to my readers on The Breath of Cuba blog. Maylenis is…