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Tony Mendoza poses with some of his work at the Cuba Nostalgia Exhibit in Miami,FL. Tony Mendoza (born August 24, 1961 in Newburgh, New York) is a Cuban-American artist with a studio in Miami, Florida. Mendoza's style is Primitive Expressionist and "Caricaturista," a type of art that is whimsical in nature.
He was born as Antonio Mendoza in Havana and moved to Miami with his family in 1960. He graduated from Yale with a Bachelor of Engineering and Harvard with a Master of Architecture, before becoming a full-time photographic artist in 1973. Married to Maria del Carmen from Esperanza, Cuba, and they have two children Alex and Lydia. [citation needed]
A pair of congas. Conga players perform on a tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban drum of African origin called the Tumbadora, or the Conga as it is internationally known. It is probably derived from the Congolese Makuta drums or Sikulu drums commonly played in Mbanza Ngungu, Congo.
A new art exhibit at the Spelman College Museum of Art reimagines Renaissance-era creation stories with Black religions and history at the center. Afro-Cuban artist reimagines Renaissance art with ...
Tony Mendoza may refer to: Tony Mendoza (politician), California state legislator. Tony Mendoza (photographer), Cuban-American photographer. Tony Mendoza (artist), Miami-based, Cuban-American artist. Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
Edel Alvarez Galban (born 1967), visual artist, painter, born in Havana. Nela Arias-Misson (1915–2015), Cuban-born American abstract, expressionist painter. Pastor Argudín Pedroso (1880–1968), Afro-Cuban portrait painter from Havana. Armando de Armas Romero (1914–1981), Havana painter. Belkis Ayón (1967–1999), Havana painter and ...
Adriano Buergo. Luis Enrique Camejo. Humberto Castro. Rafael Consuegra. Xavier Cortada. José Ramón Díaz Alejandro. Ofill Echevarria. Carlos Estévez (artist) Roberto Fabelo.
Cuban art. Cuban art is an exceptionally diverse cultural blend of African, South American, European, and North American elements, reflecting the diverse demographic makeup of the island. Cuban artists embraced European modernism, and the early part of the 20th century saw a growth in Cuban avant-garde movements, which were characterized by the ...