Centro Cultural Cubano de Nueva York

Born of Galician parents who emigrated to Cuba, Professor José García-Mazás’ life could fill an action-packed film, including being sent to boarding school in Spain at age 11 and not seeing his parents again until age 27;  barely escaping from Spain with his bride in the middle of the Spanish Civil War; his extraordinary university […]

An in-depth look at the art and career of Conrado W. Massaguer by foremost Massaguer collector Vicki Gold Levi. Massaguer was a dominant force in graphic arts and popular periodicals in Cuba and abroad from the 1910s through the early 1960’s. During his long career, Massaguer created and published a number of magazines, including the […]

Reina María Rodríguez, recipient of the 2022 La Avellaneda Medal, the highest recognition in letters conferred by the Cuban Cultural Center of New York, is one of the most representative poets of contemporary Cuban literature. Although her early poetry shows the influence of colloquialism, she has sought to develop a complex, philosophical voice, creating a space […]

For a detailed PROGRAM of the event, click on this icon: The Cuban Cultural Center of New York presents its 21st consecutive annual conference, this year titled La historia del periodismo en Cuba, delving into the overarching history of journalism on the Island, from the publication of La Gaceta de La Habana in 1782 to […]