Art and Culture

The mural of Celia Cruz and other salsa legends has been erased on Calle Ocho

Miami Beach will have free museums and tours this Thursday, October 15

Cuban actress and oral storyteller Coralia Rodríguez will receive the "Valores de la Cultura 2026" award in Spain

"The Orange Plague": Naked statue of Trump displayed in the European Parliament

"The culture is as dim as its circuits": They lament the abandonment of the AHS headquarters in Mayabeque

Ivette Cepeda announces concert in Havana: "A farewell to remember"

Ministry of Culture adopts new rules for the evaluation of artists

Ministry of Culture changes the rules for hiring and marketing shows in Cuba

George W. Bush paints Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and includes the portrait in his book about political prisoners and dissidents

With the country in bankruptcy, events continue: XXVI Symposium on Cultural Research in Havana

Cuban photographer Laura Capote brings her perspective on exile, uprooting, and the female body to Mexico

They present "Vindictas"... "the most comprehensive anthology of Cuban short story writers since the 19th century."

ICE seizes over 22,000 antique items in Florida in operation against antiquities smuggling

Leonardo Padura wins the 2026 Liber Prize for the most outstanding Ibero-American author

Filming the present so that the past doesn't change tomorrow

Díaz-Canel with the UNEAC: "commitment," "loyal art," and other twists of propaganda and servility

Street performance in Santiago de Cuba: "A shout for the freedom to be"

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara showcases in Miami the art he created during five years as a political prisoner

Ciego de Ávila: even the circus needs to be "framed" within the centenary of Fidel Castro

Director of emblematic concert hall in Santiago de Cuba reports two months without salary

Cuban playwright receives Mention in the Hispano-American Award for Playwriting for New Childhoods 2026

A book is being presented to "return" to Palabras for intellectuals, but there are ongoing debates about censorship and freedom of expression in Cuba

Cuban organization secures $50,000 to preserve the Rueda de Casino in the U.S.

Rubens Riol: a Cuban film critic in the classrooms of Princeton

Between two shores and many stages: the life, art, and memory of Marieta Sánchez

Bronze plaque dedicated to poet José María Heredia disappears on a street in Matanzas

Ulises Toirac announces the "second round" of "Locos de Barrio," with a preface by Amir Valle

"They don't want us to exist": Casa Madiba denounces institutional racism and an attempt to erase it from the cultural map of Camagüey

“Which side of the edge are you on?”: mural by a Chilean artist about the reality of Cuba generates a stir in Havana

Cuban Art Factory announces temporary closure without explaining reasons or reopening date

Renowned Cuban editor Silvana Verónica Garriga Caballero passes away

Marco Rubio turns his tour in India into a romantic moment with his wife in front of the Taj Mahal

Cubans corrected a Japanese violinist, and his response moved everyone

The San Lázaro by Luis Manuel Otero that nobody dared to touch in Havana

The sculptural work will pay tribute to Teresita Fernández, a symbol of children's songs

Japanese violinist performs iconic Cuban song and moves the diaspora

Artist Coco Fusco: "Cuba cannot continue as it is; collapse is inevitable."

Cuban artist moves people by speaking about poverty, art, and survival in Cuba

Yudania Gómez is captivated by a jewel of Spain's heritage: "I would love to touch it."

"A country where poets escape": Writer captures Cuba's tragedy in verses

"Vibrant echo," "unbreakable pact," and other "patriotisms" to promote signing by the regime

Cuban filmmaker denounces political manipulation after exhibition that equates Tomás Gutiérrez Alea with Fidel Castro

More 'chants' for Fidel as Cuba crumbles: Lesbia Vent opens exhibition in the presence of Díaz-Canel

The Kings of the Netherlands visit the Pérez Art Museum in Miami during their tour of the United States

Cubans erupt against Prieto: "They banned the Beatles and now they mourn them"

Mural in Havana asks Cubans to choose: "Which side of the blade are you on?"

Cuban actor and playwright Gilberto Subiaurt passes away

Luciano Castillo receives the National Film Award 2026 in Cuba amid tensions in the audiovisual sector

Miami Marine Stadium: A building that must not die

Cuban painter Ever Fonseca, National Prize for Plastic Arts, has passed away

Theater artists hold a ceremony to honor Nelda Castillo and present her with an award, following a ban by cultural commissioners in Cuba

Censorship strikes on International Theatre Day in Cuba following official ban on teacher and director Nelda Castillo

Shoe shiner in Holguín turns cardboard into true works of art

Cuban artist criticizes Silvio Rodríguez for helping to "revive that corpse that is the Cuban revolution."

Luis Alberto García: "We do not currently see the end of this very dark tunnel."

Filmmakers' Assembly rejects systematic repression against critical thinking and the purge of professors in Cuban universities

Vandalism reported in the historic center of Camagüey

Fito Páez remembers Pablo Milanés: "I miss him like very few people."

Emmanuel Tornés Reyes has passed away: Cuba bids farewell to a scholar of literature

"Without festive or dance areas": Camagüey will maintain its Culture Week amid blackouts and shortages