Collections

The ArteMorfosis collection in Zurich, Switzerland represents a diverse and carefully curated compendium of the finest Cuban painting. It brings together works by acclaimed masters —including several recipients of the National Prize for Visual Arts— alongside pieces by emerging talents who have captured the attention of critics, collectors, and international audiences. This combination creates a dynamic dialogue between generations and aesthetics, offering a broad and updated vision of the Cuban contemporary art scene. The collection also features works by mid-career artists who currently lead the vanguard of Cuban visual arts. These creators, with strong…Read more …

The ArteMorfosis collection in Havana presents a diverse and dynamic panorama of Cuban painting, highlighting both emerging artists from Cuba and established creators. This carefully curated selection reflects the richness of contemporary Cuban art, blending tradition with innovation and offering international audiences a representative view of the island’s creative pulse. At its core, the collection emphasizes emerging Cuban artists whose works stand out for their bold experimentation, fresh perspectives, and willingness to take risks. Their paintings have captured the attention of critics, collectors, and the public alike, thanks to their innovative spirit and the way they…Read more …

The collection was initiated in the 1970s by Roberto Fernández Martínez. His collection features works by some of the most celebrated Cuban artists, including Alfredo Sosabravo, Tomás Sánchez, Mariano Rodríguez, Nelson Domínguez, Roberto Fabelo, René Portocarrero, and Armando Morales Riverón. The diversity of styles and visual languages represented highlights both the collector’s broad interests and the richness of Cuban artistic expression during the second half of the 20th century. More than just a gathering of artworks, this collection stands as a living testimony of the dialogue between Fernández Martínez’s own creative practice…Read more …

Conceived over the course of two decades, the Luciano Méndez Contemporary Cuban Art Collection has become a recognized reference both within Cuba and abroad. Its value lies not only in the breadth of works and artists it gathers, but in the curatorial gaze that brings them together. Today, with more than 800 works by over 60 artists, the collection offers a diverse map of the concerns, obsessions, and poetic gestures that define visual production in Cuba. It spans from the 1970s to the present day and encompasses painting, sculpture, photography,…Read more …