Queloides/Keloids: Race and Racism in Cuban Contemporary Art

"When I Am Not Here, Estoy Alla" by Maria Magdalena Campos pons

Curated by Alejandro de la Fuente and Elio Rodríguez Valdés Queloides/Keloids “is an art exhibit that seeks to contribute to current debates about the persistence of racism in contemporary Cuba and elsewhere in the world.”  Twelve artists are participating as the project moves from Havana, Cuba to Pittsburgh over the course of 2010-2011 including Pedro Alvarez, Maria Magdalena Campos Pons and Rene Peña.

For more information and the official website click here.

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  1. Pingback: Art Exhibition: “ Queloides/Keloids” Opens at W.E.B. Du Bois Institute « Repeating Islands

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