Juanma García: La ciudad contiene dentro de sí al artista

[Juanma García: The city contains within it the artist] I am back at the NCSML this week to write about the final artist whose work appears in Artists as Activists: Cuban painter and sculptor Juanma García. With a portfolio comprised of colored pencil sketches, acrylic paintings, and wooden sculptures, García is the most ‘traditional’ artist

Tania Bruguera: “Art is useful”

I continued my research on the creatives featured in the Artists as Activists exhibit this week with Cuban-born performance artist Tania Bruguera. Bruguera’s most notorious work, and the piece that will be shown as a video at the NCSML, is Tatlin’s Whisper #6 – Havana Version. Tatlin’s Whisper was a free speech performance during the Havana Biennial