Interview with Artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona on Location in Cuba

Indianapolis Museum of Art — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:27:07 +0000

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IMA Staff visit Cuba with artist William Rasdell in preparation for the Star Studio Exhibition, 'African Roots in Cuban Soil.' In this interview, they talk with artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona in Callejon de Hamel.

Elias Aseff Alfonso talks about Salvador Gonzalez Escalona in Callejon de Hamel (Cuba)

Indianapolis Museum of Art — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:00:46 +0000

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Indianapolis Museum of Art

Shot on location in 2005 in Havana, Cuba, this video features Elias Aseff Alfonso discussing the work of artist Salvador Gonzales Escalona, the inspiration for much of Salvador's work, the history and ever changing story of Callejon de Hamel - Hamel's Alley which includes a tour and discussion of the symbolism and meaning of all the murals. Elias is assistant to Salvador Gonzales Escalona and is very knowledgeable on contemporary art in Cuba as well as the history of the island.

ArtBabble: Salvador Gonzalez Escalona

Interview with Artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona on Location in Cuba

Elias Aseff Alfonso talks about Salvador Gonzalez Escalona in Callejon de Hamel (Cuba)