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Cuba Hosts Chanel’s First Latin America Fashion Show

By Alina Tiel   French haute couture company Chanel launched Tuesday its 2016-2017 Cruise Collection at the Paseo del Prado, a busy and emblematic street of Havana, the Cuban capital.   W
Minna Keene (1861-1943), Decorative Study No. 1, Pomegranates, c. 1906. © Royal Photographic Society / National Media Museum/ Science & Society Picture Library.

Painting with Light: Art and Photography from the Pre-Raphaelites to the Modern Age

This spring, Tate Britain will uncover the dynamic dialogue between British painters and photographers; from the birth of the modern medium to the blossoming of art photography.  

Artex on your Smartphone

Artex, a Cuban company that creates, promotes and markets the very best of the Cuban art, has unveiled an app that shows off a directory with all of its stores and cultural centers across the country,

Cuba’s National Ballet to start new international tour

Soon, Cuba’s National Ballet will perform in foreign recognized stages as part of the tour that includes presentations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.   With the artist

Chanel Makes History in Havana

Since Havana is going to host Chanel’s Cruise Collection fashion show on May 3, a lecture entitled “History of Chanel, Woman and Brand: An Academic Approach” was given on Wednesday at

Cuban Leo Brouwer to Perform at Festival of Orchestras in Colombia

Bogota.- Cuban instrumentalist and composer Leo Brouwer is one of the luxury artists who will perform at the International Guitar Festival to be held from July 25 to 30 in the Colombian city of Cali,
Nouvelle Histoire collection, 2011, designed by Sasja Strengholt, Deux d’Amsterdam, for Vlisco. Photograph by Carmen Kemmink. From Vlisco: African Fashion on a Global Stage.

Creative Africa. 1 continent, 5 exhibitions, 1 season

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents five exhibitions covering a broad spectrum of the arts from across the African continent, ranging from historical works of art to contemporary fashion, photograp

Cuba’s Classic Cars Have their Casting Call for “Fast & Furious 8”

Fords, Chevrolets and other classic cars gathered this week in Havana to participate in the casting of promising Fast and Furious 8 film, which will have as main scenario the iconic streets of Cuba. &

Chucho Valdes to play at the White House on International Jazz Day

The icon of Cuban Latin jazz, Chucho Valdes, will perform at the White House with prestigious world-class artists as Sting, Aretha Franklin and Herbie Hancock, as part of the celebrations for the Inter

To Valerie Solanas and Marilyn Monroe in Recognition of their Desperation

Berlin artists Boudry / Lorenz present a video adaptation of the piece To Valerie Solanas and Marilyn Monroe in Recognition of their Desperation, which the composer Pauline Oliveros wrote in 1970 aft