Manuel Arenas Leonard, (b. La Habana, Cuba. 1964). Graduado de la academia elemental de artes plásticas de la Habana, 1979. Graduado de la academia provincial de artes plásticas de nivel medio San Alejandro, La Habana. 1983. Graduado del Instituto Superior de Arte (I.S.A), La Habana. 1992. Miembro de la Unión Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (U.N.E.A.C) 1995. Dibujante e impresor del taller de serigrafía artística de Cuba: René Portocarrero. 1986 –1997. Dibujante del taller de serigrafía artística Fuera de Serie. Madrid. España. 2001 –2004.
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The Rodríguez collection is a blueprint of Cuban art and its diaspora. Within the context of the new MoCA-Americas the collection becomes an invaluable visual source for Diaspora identity. It represents a different approach to art history to try to better understand where we come from to better know where we are heading.
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