CBF will be supporting 6 special projects at the 12th Havana Biennial

INSOMNIA is both an art installation and a performance piece where Pablo Rosendo, the artist, and actress Claudia Tomás, will live in a house while transforming it entirely into art. The progress of the artist will be constant and shown for a month with open doors to the public. Copperbridge Foundation will be hosting the opening reception with the artists at the house.

May 25, 2015 – 8:00PM – #367 e/ 23 y 25, Havana, Cuba

Detrás del muro (Behind the Wall) is a large-scale collective art project spanning across the malecón (seawall). For the 12th Havana Biennial, in its second iteration, Detrás del muro will feature 50 international and Cuban artists including Pablo Rosendo of the INSOMNIA project. Copperbridge Foundation will be hosting a private reception with artist Pablo Rosendo and his installation at Hotel Terral celebrating Detrás del muro.

May 24, 2015 – 6:00PM – Avenida Malecon, Esquina A, Lealtad, La Habana, Cuba

Noel Morera – Ausente al matutino (Absent at Roll Call) – In the absence of local favorite artist Noel Morera, the community has come together to curate Ausente al matutino. Noel Morera has selected some of his works to represent a “humble compendium of life in Cuba”.

Copperbridge Foundation will be hosting a reception for the opening of this exhibit.

May 26, 2015 – 6:00PM – Calle 98 e/ 55 y 57 #5503, Marianao, La Habana, Cuba

Daniela del Riego, a first-year student at Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) will be presenting Ombligo (Navel), a piece that utilizes the architecture of the institute and analyzes Cuban social tradition through the arts and daily life.

Copperbridge Foundation will be co-hosting the inauguration of this installation at ISA.

May 21, 2015 – 6:30PM – ISA Calle 120 #1110 e/ 9 y 13, Cubanacan, Playa, La Habana

Elvia Rosa Castro, art curator, art critic, and Detrás del muro collaborator, is releasing her first book, Colores de ánimo (Colors of Mind) with a collection of her essays and interviews with some of Cuba’s top visual artists.

Copperbridge Foundation will be co-hosting the event to celebrate Castro’s book release.

June 3, 2015 – 5:00PM – King Bar – Calle 23 No. 667 e/ E y D, Vedado. La Habana, Cuba

Instituto Superior de Arte (a.k.a. ISA), is the National Art School of Cuba producing many of Cuba’s most famous artists. The architecture of the institute is a work of art. During the 12th Havana Biennial, ISA, Juan Delgado (curator of Detrás del muro),and Copperbridge Foundation will present the first-ever catalog of all the artists attending the highly esteemed school.

Details of its release TBA.

For more information on all projects:

www.copperbridge.org/bienal2015

Joelle Louise Orr – joelle@copperbridge.org

Copperbridge Foundation: (305) 891 8293 // 373 NE 125th Street #1, North Miami, FL 33161