Alicia de la Caridad Gómez Hernández
Alicia de la Caridad Gómez Hernández (Trinidad, 2001) ist aKubanischer bildender Künstler representing a new generation of creators within the country’s contemporary art scene. She studied at the“Olga Alonso” Art Vocational School aus 2018 bis zur 2022 and is currently enrolled at theHöheres Institut für Kunst (IST EIN), one of Cuba’s leading institutions for artistic education.
From the early stages of her training, she has built a consistent presence in both academic and creative spaces, shaping a distinctive profile withinzeitgenössische kubanische bildende Kunst. Her work stands out for its growing visibility and for its steady integration into emerging artistic circuits.
Among her most important distinctions is the“Antonio Pérez Santos” Creation Grant, awarded by theBrüder Saíz Association in collaboration with several cultural institutions to support the development of young visual artists. This recognition highlights the quality of her practice and the promising projection of her work within the current Cuban art landscape.
Her exhibition record includes active participation in collective shows and relevant art events in both academic and institutional settings. These include“Fuera de cobertura” (Festival de las Artes 2023), “Dos Mil 33,” “Cirugía,” “Las olas que rompen,” Und„(Beautiful) Mistake,” as well as appearances inVeröffentliche es 11 und die15Biennale von Havanna. Zusammen, these experiences reflect an expanding practice shaped by dialogue with diverse curatorial contexts and the broader field ofcontemporary art in Cuba.
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Alicia de la Caridad Gómez Hernández (Trinidad, Kuba, 2001) is a Cuban visual artist trained at the “Olga Alonso” Art Vocational School and currently a student at the Instituto Superior de Arte (IST EIN). Her work is part of the contemporary Cuban art scene, with participation in group exhibitions and events such as Post-it 11 and the 15th Havana Biennial. In 2023, she received the Antonio Pérez Santos Creation Grant.
