Arts Council presents “Paint the Music & Dance the Paint” Cuban Art exhibit to open at the Gato Building Thursday, February 8th

The Florida Keys Council of the Arts is proud to announce the upcoming art exhibit: “Paint the Music and Dance the Paint”, an exhibition of contemporary Cuban Art, curated by Alaen Ledesma Fernandez. Opening night is Thursday, February 8th from 5:00 till 7:00 pm at the Historic Gato Building. This collective exhibition represents the artwork of more than 25 established Cuban artists. Refreshments will be served, and free parking is available.

This exhibition of contemporary Cuban art presents the opportunity to bring together great established artists who inspire and have inspired artists for decades. With over 60 original works of art on display, many different styles of the Cuban school of arts will be on view. From drawing and painting to sculpture, each piece tells a story of beauty, love, passion, despair: the stories of human existence.

 

The exhibit is part of the Arts Council’s Art in Public Buildings program, designed to offer an opportunity for artists to exhibit their work beyond a traditional gallery space and enhance the environment of those who work and visit the Gato Building. The show will continue through May 1st, and the Gato Building is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m. Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal Holidays

This exhibit was sponsored in part by the Florida Keys Council of the Arts, the State of Florida: Division of Cultural Affairs, as well as other supporters. Additional support comes from donations by show visitors. For more information, please call the Arts Council at 305-295-4369 or email [email protected]

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