Our educators and curators are dedicated to offering programs and resources that will encourage visitors of all ages to interact and be more engaged with Harn exhibitions.
Hometown: Miami, FL Major: English and Mathematics Who is your favorite artist? My favorite artist is Ana Mendieta. Her creative approaches to representing the female form are unparalleled. What’s a new skill that you’ve learned at the Harn? I’ve learned a variety of art techniques throughout my internship, especially how...
Artist Alfredo Sosabravo discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Sosabravo is largely self-taught with three major themes – nature, people, machines – interwoven into his work.
Artist Kadir López discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Lopez rose to prominence in the 1990s and gained recognition for his use of non-traditional art media.
Artist Jesús Hdez-Güero discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Hdez-Güero’s work focuses on a recurring theme of prompting social change through art.
Artist José Ángel Vincench discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Vincench’s work ranges from conceptual to abstraction and process art.
Artist Alexi Torres discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Torres’ work remains influenced by rhythms of agrarian life by him aligning his works with lunar patterns.
Hometown: Orlando, Florida Major: BFA Studio Art What is your favorite work of art in the Harn? This is a hard question because there are so many fascinating works in the Harn, especially those featured in Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art. My...
You asked, we answered! The Harn Museum kindly asked visitors to submit questions about its current Cuban art exhibition. The curators behind Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art have received your questions and are ready to continue the conversation. The exhibition features artworks...
Artist Sandra Ramos discusses her work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Ramos’ work mines the deep feelings of longing experienced by Cuban families impacted by the crisis of mass emigration at the beginning of the 1990s.
¿Tienes una mente curiosa? ¿Estás hambriento por encontrar una conexión? Utiliza estas preguntas para iniciar un diálogo con tu familia y amigos sobre Bajo el hechizo de la palma: La colección Rice de arte cubano. Elije algunas tarjetas al azar y ve hacia donde te lleva la conversación. Estas tarjetas...
