Grupo Antillano was a Cuban artistic group was formed by 16 artists, between 1975 and 1985, in Havana, Cuba.[1][2][3][4]
Members of the group
[edit]- Rafael Queneditt Morales (Director). Sculpture and engraving[5]
- Esteban Guillermo Ayala Ferrer (1929–1995). Graphic and environmental design.
- Osvaldo Castilla Romero Sculpture, gold and silver work.
- Manuel Couceiro Prado (1923–1981). Painting.
- Herminio Escalona González. Sculpture.
- Ever Fonseca Cerviño. Painting and engraving.
- Ramón Haiti Eduardo. Painting and sculpture.
- Angel Laborde Wilson. Painting, drawing, ceramics, humor.
- Manuel Mendive Hoyo. Painting, drawing and performance.
- Lionel Morales Pérez. Painting and textile design.
- Claudina Clara Morera Cabrera. Painting.
- Miguel de Jesús Ocejo López. Painting and drawing.
- Marcos Rogelio Rodríguez Cobas. Sculpture, drawing, ceramics and painting.[6]
- Arnaldo Tomás Rodríguez Larrinaga. Painting and drawing.
- Oscar Rodríguez Lasseria. Ceramics, sculpture, drawing.
- Pablo Daniel Toscano Mora (born Caibarién, Las Villas, 18 November 1940; died Havana; 14 August 2003). Painting, drawing, cartoons, graphic design.
Exhibitions
[edit]- 1968 – AFROCUBA: Works on Paper, 1968–2003[7]
- 1978 – Expo-Venta del Grupo Antillano in Centro de Arte Internacional, Havana, Cuba;
- 1978 – Headquarters of Conjunto Folclórico Nacional, Havana, Cuba
- 1978 – VI Festival Internacional de Ballet, Havana, Cuba
- 1978 – Temporada de Danza Nacional de Cuba, Havana
- 1979 – Exposición Homenaje a Fernando Ortíz in Biblioteca Nacional José Martí, Havana, Cuba, with guests artists such as Wifredo Lam, René Portocarrero, Manuel Mendive, Anselmo Febles Bermúdez, Roberto Diago, and Armando Posse
- 1982 – II Festival de la Cultura de Origen Caribeño, Salón de Exposiciones UNEAC, Biblioteca "Elvira Cape", Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- 1980 – Antilska Skupina/Grupo Antillano in the House of Cuban Culture,[8] Prague, Czech Republic
- 1980 – Gallery of the Cultural Committee, Sofia, Bulgaria
- 1981 – Carifesta’81 in International Gallery, Community College, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 1981 – América negra in Instituto del Tercer Mundo, Mexico City, Mexico
- 2013 – Drapetomania: Exposición Homenaje a Grupo Antillano[9] in Galería Arte Universal, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba[9]
- 2013 – Drapetomania: Exposición Homenaje a Grupo Antillano[9] in Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba
Collections
[edit]Their works are part of the permanent collections of the Casa del Caribe in Santiago de Cuba.
References
[edit]- ^ Fernandes, Sujatha (2006). Cuba Represent!: Cuban Arts, State Power, and the Making of New Revolutionary Cultures. Duke University Press.
- ^ Bettelheim, Judith (2005). AfroCuba: Works on Paper, 1968–2003. San Francisco State University Gallery. ISBN 978-0-295-98476-6.
- ^ Veigas-Zamora, Jose; Gutierrez, Cristina Vives; Nodal, Adolfo V.; Garzon, Valia; de Oca, Dannys Montes (2001). Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century. California/International Arts Foundation. ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4.
- ^ Viegas, Jose (2004). Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx (in Spanish). California International Arts. ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1.
- ^ "Rafael Queneditt Morales: Sculptor of Our Ancestors". cubanartnews.org. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ "Tribute to a Sculptor: Alejandro de la Fuente on Marcos Rogelio Rodríguez Cobas". Cuban Art News. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "AFROCUBA: Works on Paper, 1968 – 2003". Curatorial Assistance Traveling Exhibitions. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ de la Fuente, Alejandro (2013). Grupo Antillano: The Art of Afro-Cuba. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 978-0822962557
- ^ a b c "Grupo Antillano — Proyecto Drapetomania". queloides-exhibit.com. Retrieved 28 April 2016.