Domingo Ramos Flamboyant Tree Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana

Lectures

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• ¡Cuba!Art and History from 1868 to Today
  

  
  « El mural » and the Salon de Mayo of 1967
  Wednesday, April 9 at 6 p.m., in English
  
  The Everyday in Cuban Visual Culture
  Wednesday, January 30 at 5.30 p.m., in English
  
  Le Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Havane : histoire et collections
  Tuesday, January 29 at 4 p.m., in French
  
  Le mythe retrouvé : religion et identité dans l’art moderne et contemporain cubain
  Wednesday, February 6 at 6 p.m., in French
  
  

• In connection with historic influences on Cuban art
  

  
  Après le Baroque : la peinture en Amérique latine au début du XIXe siècle
  Wednesday, February 27 at 6 p.m., in French
  
  L’art précolombien : Cuba, Mexique et Pérou
  Wednesday, February 20 at 6 p.m., in French
  
  Le surréalisme dans le contexte des avant-gardes européennes, 1920-1938
  Wednesday, April 16 at 6 p.m., in French
  

Films

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• Fridays, at 6 p.m. – Maxwell Cummings Auditorium
  Free admission
  
  

  Arts Cuba* Friday Feruary 15 at 6 p.m., in English and Spanish
  Buscando a Chano Pozo
  Despegue a la 18:00
  La guerra olvidada
  Havana Postmodern: The New Cuban Art
  L’Heure de Cuba
  El Hurón azul
  LBJ
  Now
  79 Primaveras
  Sin Embargo
  You Cuba

  * (To discover: a movie by Claude Jutras, made in 1977, scarcely or never seen, in English and Spanish)

• At the Cinémathèque québécoise
  Cuba! Art et histoire: Chefs-d’œuvre du cinéma cubain
  Sundays February 3 and 10 and March 2, 23, 30, at 7 p.m.

  
  La mort d’un bureaucrate
  Les aventures de Juan Quin Quin
  Première charge à la machette
  Giron
  Strawberry and Chocolate

  Admission charges. Tickets on sale at the Cinémathèque québécoise, 335,de Maisonneuve East. 514-842-9763. For more information : www.cinematheque.qc.ca

Guided Tours

Individual visitors January 31 to May 25, 2008

• Thursdays
  1.30 and 6 p.m. – in French
  2.30 and 6.30 p.m. – in English

• Saturdays
  a.m. – in French
  11 a.m. – in English

Meeting place: Lobby of the Jean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion
 $  Cost : Free with admission to the exhibition

Details of educational and cultural activities in the brochure published by The Museum’s Education and Public Programmes Department

Download the PDF folder here

An audioguide tour of the exhibition that provides commentary on selected works is available. The audioguide is available in English, French, and Spanish.

 $  Rental Fee: $5