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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...
Do you have a curious mind? Are you hungry for connection? Use these questions to prompt discussions with family and friends about Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art. Pick a few cards at random and see where the conversation takes you! These cards...
Hometown: Fort Myers, Florida Major: Landscape Architecture What got you interested in your major? My decision to study landscape architecture stems from my interest in design, ecology and sociology. I’ve always loved the idea of using conservation to pursue humanitarian goals. Landscape architecture blends all those aspects and gives me...
Artist René Francisco Rodríguez discusses his work on view in the exhibition “Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art.” Rodríguez’s work is predominantly conceptual and addresses the dichotomy between art and life.
