Any day in which Havana stopped to remember Berlin (II)
Go back Garaicoa seeks to expand the practice of the medium but, beyond that, it seems that he is trying to confer a certain materialistic consistency to the plastic and poetic derivations of the projection of desire that his work contains. The photographic would lend an anchor in the real for that painful territory of […]
Mínimo is not Minimal
W (Los trucos de Mr. S.L.), 2010 Diptych. Black and white photograph mounted and laminated on aluminum. Ink and graphite on Arches paper. 55 x 75 cm Go back
To transform the political speech into deeds, finaly (II)
To transform the political speech into deeds, finaly (II), 2009 Five B/W digital photographs on metal and stucco 120 x 81 cm / 81 x 120 cm Go back These pieces speak of memory and existence, they relate to the memory of thecity and its political background. Son fotografías en blanco y negro de vallas […]
Recent News
Recent News (Spain), 2007 Diptych. B/W photographs mounted and laminated in aluminium and Plexiglas (145 x 220 cm each). 9 mm Parabellum bullets impact. Helga de Alvear Collection, Spain Go back
Memorias Íntimas: Marcas
Go back Memorias Íntimas Marcas explores the connections between local, individual trauma and a historical catastrophe that has left its effects felt throughout the Southern African sub-region. It focuses on the relationship between Angola and Cuba, and on the most dramatic moment of their military confrontation: the battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The images invite us […]
About these untiring Atlantes that sustain our present day by day
About those tireless Atlanteans who day by day sustain our present, 1994-1995 Diptych. Ink drawing on architect’s paper (150 x 215 cm), color photograph (50 x 60 cm). The Farber Collection, NY, USA Go back These works show some of the first photographs taken in Havana in the early nineties. My diptychs of drawings and […]
When desire resembles nothing
When desire resembles nothing, 1996 Installation: 3 photographs, vinyl text, tattoo instruments. 50 x 60 cm Go back I have usually dealt with the theme of the city and in particular Havana without the presence of the human element, this is the first time I use portraiture in a work that has to do with […]
About the construction of the real Tower of Babel
About the construction of the real Tower of Babel Diptych. Ink drawing on vegetable fiber paper (215 x 150 cm), black and white photograph (50 x 60 cm).Colección Saul Dennison, E.U.A/ Saul Dennison Collection, U.S.A Go back These works show some of the first photographs taken in Havana in the early nineties. My diptychs of […]