Regarding the celebration on Sunday of the 60 anniversary of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) in Holguín, its president Julio Méndez Rivero said that despite the impacts of COVID-19, which has led to rethink projects and organizational strategies, the artistic avant-garde in the eastern territory remains firm alongside the Revolution.
The Culture sector in the province of Holguín lost one of its most faithful sons victim of the COVID-19 pandemic, the outstanding artist José Antonio Salomón, president of the Cuban Association of Artisans Artists (ACAA) here for more than a decade.
The Provincial Culture Center in Holguín and the Department of Audiovisual Creation summon to the contest "My movie on the cell phone", which will be open to all those interested in telling a good story from their mobile device.
Sixty years ago Fidel Castro delivered his speech "Words to the intellectuals", during the first meeting of the historic leader with writers and artists on June 16, 23 and 30 at the National Library José Martí in a deeply complex scene, marked for the birth of the Cuban Revolution.
This week Cuban singer Omara Portuondo was awarded the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts by the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sports, in a ceremony presided over by the King and Queen of Spain.