Centro Cultural Cubano de Nueva York

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 […]

  Literature is not style; it is breathing. –Virgilio Piñera On the 110th anniversary year of the birth of the great Cuban writer Virgilio Piñera, this presentation celebrates his work—his poetry in particular—with a view toward the embodiment of Cubanness, the absurd and daily life in Cuban literature of the 20th century. The program will […]