WIFREDO LAM

Justice and rebirth: a visual chronicle of the artist who fused Afro-Cuban visual culture with European modernismThis chronological survey traces the Cuban painter and sculptor Wifredo Lams (190282) career from the late 1930s to the 70s, spotlighting the radically syncretic visual language he developed in response to modernisms Eurocentricity. Born to a Chinese father and Congolese Iberian mother, Lam placed heritage centrally in his work. Early in his career, he associated with major figures such as Picasso, Matisse and Braque, and h...[Llegir més]