Category: Cuba

  • Meet Carlos Mateu

    Meet Carlos Mateu

    Carlos Mateu, born and raised in Havana, Cuba, has been inspired by a rich culture of art and music since childhood.  He studied fine arts at the San Alejandro National Academy of Fine Art in Havana, and worked as an artist and designer of international exhibitions. Since coming to the…

  • Losing Carmen Herrera

    Losing Carmen Herrera

    She knew her mind. And what she wanted. Carmen Herrera became very defiant, late in her life. I remembered when I tried to interview her. My Spanish was not that good and she refused to speak to me in English. Only Spanish she told her gallery. I couldn’t believe it.…