Articles of ‘Wifredo Lam’

Joyas Latinoamericanas

Art Space Virginia Miller Galleries, Miami
By Janet Batet
Under the suggestive title “Joyas Latinoamericanas” (Latin American Jewels), Art Space Virginia Miller Galleries, in Miami, offered us a balanced account of the contemporary art in the region. The presence of great figures, such as, José Clemente Orozco and Francisco Toledo (Mexico); Gina Pellón and Wifredo Lam (Cuba); [...]



Anthropophagy of a Biennial

 
By Héctor Antón Castillo
 
Integration and resistance in the global era was the curatorial mainstay of the Tenth Havana Biennial (March 27 - April 30, 2009). What dreams do excluded victims of geographic fatalism harbor? How can we recognize a masochistic utopia (or long-lived nightmare) that conceals political demagoguery? Can a renewed outbreak of identity neuroses [...]



Joyas Latinoamericanas

ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries
June 5 - September 25, 2009
Opening reception Friday, June 5, 2009, 7-10 pm
Thanks to the current international economic situation, older works by Latin American master artists will be on view in “Joyas Latinoamericanas,” the summer exhibition at ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries.
The exhibition features 1942 and 1970 works by the Cuban master Wifredo Lam, a [...]