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Mujeres al borde de una islaWomen at the Edge of an Island
June 26 - August 8 2014
All Day
The Cuban Museum and the Aluna Art Foundation are proud to announce the upcoming exhibition Mujeres al borde de una isla | Women at the Edge of an Island, a group show that includes 23 visual artists from the Cuban Diaspora who explore through art the complex realities of displacement, biculturalism, separation, national identity, and personal and family upheaval that results from the experience of migration and exile.
The show has been curated by Jesús Rosado and Ileana Fuentes. and represents a collaborative effort with the Aluna Art Foundation. Included in the exhibition are Miami-based artists María Brito; Margarita Cano; Consuelo Castañeda; Elizabeth Cerejido; Liliam Cuenca; Ana Albertina Delgado; Demi; Liliam Domíguez; Ivonne Ferrer; Nereida García-Ferraz; Laura Luna; María Martínez-Cañas and Angela Valella. They are joined by Spain-based Lien Carrazana; Ana Ferrer and Gladys Triana from New York; Rosa Irigoyen, from Puerto Rico; Elizabeth Mesa-Gaido, from Kentucky; María Lino and Silvia Lizama from Hollywood, Florida; Boca Ratón-based Juana Valdés; Clara Morera, from North Carolina; and Lydia Rubio, presently residing in Colombia.
This program is part of the Cuban Museum’s Sweet Home Museo Cubano Series, made possible by an Arts Challenge Grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs; the Board of County Commissioners, Miami-Dade; and additional support from Bank of America, Memorial Plan, ArtesMiami, and Friends of the Museum.
Mujeres al borde de una isla | Women at the Edge of an Island will be on view from June 26th through August 8th, 2014 at Aluna Art Foundation, 172-B West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130. Admission is free. For more information, please contact the Cuban Museum at 305-529-5400 or Aluna Art Foundation at 305-305-6471.