Publications

New Location – New Concept

New Location – New Concept

Save The Date: October 3rd, 6 pm 4 years at Rämistrasse ArteMorfosis is opening a new Location in October, 2019. After over four years at Rämistrasse 31 - where we have mainly shown solo- and curator- exhibitions - we are switching up gears and intensifying ArteMorfosis' presence online and in different digital distribution channels. With that, the requirements for our exhibition space has changed. From October onwards we will be welcoming you in our new show rooms where we have space to sit and discuss and view Cuban art in a personal setting…Read more …
Onay Rosquet – ATTACHMENTS

Onay Rosquet – ATTACHMENTS

Exhibition: January 11 through March 16, 2019 Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Saturday from 11 am to 6 pm Onay Rosquet (Havanna, *1987) takes inventory of our lives. He demonstrates: We can not give up our "attachments", cannot live on bread alone. As insignificant as every object, every meaning appears, in their totality they show our life. The exhibition ATTACHMENTS is his second solo exhibition in Zurich. The latest work presented is a continuation of his series of collection of objects shown in 2017. His seemingly random - yet carefully orchestrated - compilation of papers…Read more …
Graphic Explosion at the Havana Cathedral

Graphic Explosion at the Havana Cathedral

- By Virginia Alberdi - In the itineraries through Havana, there is always a stop in the Havana Cathedral Square. The magnetism of the historical center of the city, because of the paradigmatic architectural values of the American Baroque, another attractive is particularly the interest of the public space surrounded of institutions related with the cultural and social life of Cuba at present time. To understand the former statement it is necessary to transcend the regular routines of the tourist walks; to go beyond the disposition to order a Hemingway mojito in Bodeguita…Read more …
Duvier del Dago – Interview by Virginia Alberdi

Duvier del Dago – Interview by Virginia Alberdi

In the wide-ranging interview, renowned Cuban visual artist Duvier del Dago discusses his unique and intellectual artistry, the inspirations from his childhood and early education, and his experiences in the prominent Cuban art collective, Galería DUPP. He emphasizes the integration of historical events and collective memory in his work, indicating how these elements have come to shape his creative vision. Dago's recent art exhibition in Zurich centers on the ethical implications of drone technology on society, embodying his ongoing fascination with the interplay between technology and nature. The show reflects Dago's belief that…Read more …

Surrealism in Cuba?

- By Virginia Alberdi Benítez - Alejo Carpentier, a Cuban writer of universal hierarchy, was a witness in Paris to the appearance of the surrealism in the European culture of the period between the World Wars. He even wrote articles for the magazine Revolution Surrealiste at the request of André Breton. Being pursued by the tyranny of Gerardo Machado that at the end of the twenties of the last century kept Cuba under his rule, the writer moved to Europe. The French poet Roberto Desnos, affiliated to surrealism, facilitated for Carpentier to move to…Read more …