culture

Countdown starts for Havana Book Fair

Published on: January 28, 2024
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Havana, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The 32nd Havana International Book Fair will take place from February 15 to 25, and as is traditional, the main venue will be the Morro-Cabaña Historic Military Park in Havana.

Cuban Museum of Universal Art exhibits valuable collection on Mexico

Published on: January 23, 2024
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Havana, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) The Universal Art Building of the Cuban Museum of Fine Arts is exhibiting a valuable exhibition on Mexico, consisting of paintings, drawings and engravings that belong to the collections of that institution.

Man arrested on gallery rooftop trying to steal Picasso, Warhol works

Published on: January 12, 2024
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Los Angeles, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) Police interrupted a heist at the American Fine Art gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona, on 7 January, apprehending the would-be thief on the building’s roof.

US court rules Madrid museum may keep Pissarro painting

Published on: January 11, 2024
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Los Angeles, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) A United States appeals court ruled Tuesday that a Madrid museum may keep a painting that had been looted by the Nazis from a Jewish woman and has been sought after by her descendants since 2005.

Cuba, first cultural destination in America for National Geographic

Published on: January 11, 2024
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Havana, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The prestigious U.S. media outlet National Geographic, in its official website, today, designated Cuba as the first cultural destination to visit, in the American continent, this year.

United for Culture Movement convenes demonstrations in Argentina

Published on: January 9, 2024
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Buenos Aires, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The United for Culture Movement will organize demonstrations in several Argentine cities on Wednesday to express its rejection of the Javier Milei Government's measures, Página 12 reported on Tuesday.

Cuban artists express message for 65th anniversary of Revolution

Published on: January 2, 2024
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Havana, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) Culture will continue to be the driving force to defend the ideals of our nation, Cuban artists said in salute to the 65th anniversary of the Revolution triumph.

Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praises song’s development in Guatemala

Published on: December 30, 2023
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Guatemala, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Alejandro Rodríguez praised the existence of a troubadour movement in Guatemala, which is growing with works from Cuba, Latin American and his own.

National Ballet of Cuba to stage The Nutcracker

Published on: December 28, 2023
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Havana, Dec 28 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), directed by Viengsay Valdés, returns to the Avellaneda hall of the National Theater of Havana, with one of the most applauded and reviewed ballets: The Nutcracker.

Cuba’s social chronicle in Van Van Mode

Published on: December 27, 2023
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Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's flagship popular orchestra has a new album "Modo Van Van" (Van Van Mode), which already circulating in the country. It is a production coupled with modern times, without losing the essence of 'songo' and dance music.

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