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Cuban Band Van Van to Tour the US

The mythical Cuban orchestra Los Van Van returns with its music to the United States, where during next June and part of July they will carry out presentations in more than 10 states.

Scenes of Transformers 5 to be Filmed in Havana

Next weekend, Audiovisuals ICAIC (Cuban Film Institute) will offer a new cinematographic service to foreign film production, in this case, for the U.S. film Transformers 5, directed by Michael Bay f

The Flesh Is Yours, The Bones Are Ours, 14th Istanbul Biennial SALTWATER, installation view, Galata Greek Primary School. Photo by Sahir Ugur Eren.

MICHAEL RAKOWITZ: The Flesh Is Yours, The Bones Are Ours

May 19 - August 13, 2016

Havana hosts International Design Congress

As part of the First Havana Design Biennal, academics, researchers and designers are gathering in their first international congress at local Conventions Hall.

Alberto Giacometti Retrospective at Yuz Museum Shanghai Photo: Alessandro Wang ?© Yuz Museum Shanghai and Fondation Giacometti Paris, 2016 ?© Estate Giacometti, 2016

Alberto Giacometti: so far yet so close

In this year of the 50th anniversary of the death of Alberto Giacometti, the Yuz Museum (Shanghai) is presenting a major retrospective on the Swiss sculptor.

Jobim in symphony opens the 20th CUBADISCO Festival

The excellence, beauty and quality of the work of Tom Jobim, a leading figure of Brazilian popular music during the last century, performed by the Bossa Nova Sinfónico quintet together with t

New World record for any jewellery sale

A new world record for any jewellery auction was set today when Sotheby’s sale of Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels in Geneva realised $175,097,419 / CHF 171,018,625, eclipsing the previous

Cuba, honorary guest to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Cuba will be the honorary guest to the 2017 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, one of the most important of its kind in the United States.

UNESCO to give in Cuba course about the protection of the underwater heritage

From May 16 to 27, Santiago de Cuba will take in the Foundational Course about Handling and Protection of the Underwater Cultural Patrimony conducted by UNESCO, which will have the submerged fleet o

Magnificent Jewels & Noble Jewels

Sotheby’s Geneva–17 May 2016. AMONG THE SPRING HIGHLIGHTS

 

Bernar Venet, 97.5° Arc x 8, 2004, Cor-Ten steel, H: 7.5 m - Photo Credit: Patrick de Warren

Bernat Venet Opening at Custot Gallery Dubai 19 May

After featuring his work in the inaugural exhibition The World Meets Here, Custot Gallery Dubai is pleased to present the first solo exhibition of the French artist Bernar Venet in Dubai, and in the

Corita Kent, feelin’ groovy (detail), 1967, Silkscreen print on pellon, Collection of the Associated Sulpicians of the United States, Image provided by ©Corita Art Center, Immaculate Heart Community, Los Angeles, CA, and Photographer Arthur Evans.

In the Beginning was the Word: Works by Corita Kent

May 14 - September 18, 2016

Spanish Researcher Appointed Member of Cuba’s Academy of History

Doctor of History and Captain of the Spanish Armada, Juan Antonio Escrigas Rodriguez, was handed the Foreign Correspondent Academician certificate.

 

TOCA Culture Presents Bossa Nova Sinfónico in Havana, Cuba

The Miami-based cultural institution, TOCA Culture, will present Bossa Nova Sinfónico in Havana, Cuba on May 15th, as the opening concert for the 2016 Cuba Disco Festival.