In a recent TikTok video, a Cuban user known as @arlettelolagarcia offered her unique perspective on why Cuba is frequently ...
Cuba’s religious landscape is so diverse that it would be wrong to simply say the island is Catholic or Afro-Cuban Santeria, said Maximiliano Trujillo, a philosophy professor at Havana ...
Babalú! and his writing and exhibitions have run the gamut from detailed studies of ritual in the Afro-Cuban religion Santeria to co-curated exhibitions and programs on living cultural traditions.
Today, religion is more threatened than ever ... especially in African American and Afro-Cuban neighborhoods. In company with pilgrims from Miami, New York and Boston, Bruce Feiler visits the ...
Nine days of mourning The nine days also happen to coincide with an important date in the Afro-Cuban religious calendar, as December 4th is the day of ' Santa Barbara' in Cuba, a syncretic deity ...
Modern Art Oxford, UK, is due to re-open this week (2 November) following a five-month, £2m revamp. The ground and ...
Brown, Santería Enthroned: Art, Ritual, and Innovation in an Afro-Cuban Religion (Chicago, 2003). Kamari Maxine Clark, Mapping Yoruba Networks: Power and Agency in the Making of Transnational ...
His paintings often depict hybrid figures combining human, animal and vegetal forms, drawing from Afro-Cuban religion and mythology. Notable works include "The Jungle" and "Mother and Child." ...
Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage. The word "okan" means "heart" in the Afro–Cuban religion of Santería. It's also a fitting name for the band created by ...
A rare close-up of the Abakuá —an Afro-Cuban religious brotherhood that has been hidden from outsiders until recently. A symbol of resistance for over 200 years, the Abakuá society has managed ...
Netta Yerushalmy’s “Movement” at N.Y.U. Skirball comes from a patchwork of sources: TikTok, television, marching band ...