Art and Culture

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 commercializing performances in Cuba

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

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

To film the present so that the past doesn't change tomorrow

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

Street performance in Santiago de Cuba: "A cry for that freedom to be"

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

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

Director of an iconic concert hall in Santiago de Cuba denounces two months without salary

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

A book is presented to "return" to Palabras for intellectuals, but pending debates on censorship and freedom of expression in Cuba remain

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

A bronze plaque dedicated to the poet José María Heredia disappears on a street in Matanzas

Ulises Toirac announces the "second round" of "Locos de Barrio," featuring 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

"On which side of the edge are you?": Chilean artist's mural about the reality of Cuba stirs up a commotion in Havana

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

Prominent Cuban editor Silvana Verónica Garriga Caballero passes away

Marco Rubio turns his tour of 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 no one dared to touch in Havana

A sculptural work will pay tribute to Teresita Fernández, a symbol of children's music

Japanese violinist performs iconic Cuban song and touches the diaspora

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

Cuban artist moves audiences while 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 recreates Cuba's tragedy in verses

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

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

More 'songs' to Fidel while Cuba collapses: Lesbia Vent opens exhibition in the presence of Díaz-Canel

The King and Queen 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 the Plastic Arts, has passed away

Theater artists hold a act of redress for Nelda Castillo and present her with an award following the cultural commissioners' veto in Cuba

Censorship strikes International Theater Day in Cuba after official ban on teacher and director Nelda Castillo

Shoe shiner in Holguín transforms cardboard into true works of art

Cuban artist condemns Silvio Rodríguez for helping to “revitalize 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 thought and the purge of professors in Cuban universities

Vandalic acts 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 sage of Literature

"Without festive or danceable areas": Camagüey will maintain its Culture Week amid power outages and shortages

Troubadour Raúl Torres rejects attacks against the FAC and describes it as "a sanctuary to be protected."

Chaos and disappointment in Havana during the final screening of Regreso al Corazón

Lis Cuesta dresses up as a cultural worker and congratulates "brothers in cause and activism."

Musical pride: A Cuban is selected as assistant conductor of the Galicia Philharmonic

Thiago Lacerda, the Giuseppe Garibaldi, is in Cuba, and his visit evokes nostalgia among his admirers