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  As the title 'EQUILIBRIO HUMANO' suggests, the works of the Afro-Cuban Artist Eduardo Roca «Choco» (*1949, Santiago de Cuba) are characterised by their search for equilibrium of man with himself, nature, his spirituality, his ancestry independent of ethnicity.  His work - whether painting, sculpture or print - is characterised by it corporeality which is formed by the motives as well as materiality. ArteMorfosis is the first Swiss gallery to display oil paintings, collagraphies and wood sculptures in Switzerland of the international renowned artist. Master of collagraphy like no other in Cuba, his solid…Read more …

Vernissage: November 3, 2016, 6 p.m. Exhibition: November 4 through December 3, 2016 As the title 'EQUILIBRIO HUMANO' suggests, the works of the Afro-Cuban Artist Eduardo Roca «Choco» (*1949, Santiago de Cuba) are characterised by their search for equilibrium of man with himself, nature, his spirituality, his ancestry independent of ethnicity. His work - whether painting, sculpture or print - is characterised by it corporeality which is formed by the motives as well as materiality. ArteMorfosis is the first Swiss gallery to display oil paintings, collagraphies and wood sculptures in Switzerland of the international renowned…Read more …

The first avant-garde in Cuban art of the 20th Century - Virginia Alberdi Benítez - Chronological time does not always conform to the real time. An English historian said the European twentieth century began with the bombing of Sarajevo and the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 and ended in 1989 with the fall of the Berlin wall. The latter date also marked the end of the Cuban 20th Century- the Antillean nation, thereafter, has been and is a different one, even if it is also still the same- but the…Read more …

Ernesto García Peña - Produced by ARTEX  Read more …

Ernesto Garcia Peña (* 1949, Matanzas, Cuba) is one of the first post-revolutionary generation artists of Cuba, and in Cuba a well established painter and draftsman which shows in his long list of his exhibitions. Himself trained at the Art Academy in Havana, he taught there for many years and influenced the following generations. The exhibition displays a selection of works by the artist painted in the period from 2008 to 2015.Read more …