Key West to Host Groundbreaking Cuban-American Art Exchange

Lucky Fish Rumba by Mario Sanchez (left) and Hemingway House (right) Some of Cuba’s leading contemporary artists are to debut their work in Key West from Thursday, 20 February 2014 until Saturday, 22 February 2014, as part of a groundbreaking Cuban-American art exchange that is believed to be the first in more than 50 years.As a feature of the exchange, an exhibition of 30 intaglio prints by the late Key West folk artist Mario Sanchez debuted on 17 January 2014 at Cuba’s Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Havana. A second-generation American of Cuban descent, Sanchez was