Revisiting Ana Mendieta
In November 2015, we have published a brief note on Ana Mendieta´s artwork, which underlined the central place of bodies particularly her own body, in her prolific production of performative interventions. Mendieta´s aesthetics is not about the female body in itself, but rather about body as part of the world and imprinted on its surfaces.
Regional and global effects of the US attack on Venezuela: compilation
Since we released our second 2025 bulletin, last December, the world has gotten worse. What happened in Venezuela on January 3, with the capture of Nicolás Maduro by US military forces in Caracas and his imprisonment on US territory, has radically altered the world order, with effects far beyond Latin America.
Cuba 2021 protests: compilation
Is Cuba’s Communist Party Finally Losing Its Hold on the Country? – New Yorker ‘I’m surprised it took so long’: Cubans find anger in their
A meeting between Rosana Paulino and Belkis Ayón
In November 2015, on the trail of the “feminist occupations”, we published for the first time the work of the black painter Rosana Paulino, whose
The art of Ana Mendieta
Ana Mendieta was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1948, and died in 1985. Her early death, in 1985, in New York, triggered was highly controversial,