essay

Cuban art in south Florida

Cuban exiles in Florida : their presence and contributionMiami, FloridaPublished In 1991 • Pages: 251-266

By: Pau-Llosa, Ricardo.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief study of Cuban exile art in south Florida from the 1960s to the 1980s. The author describes the degree to which Cuban art is accepted by the general public, various art exhibitions in the south Florida-Miami area, and the art styles, themes, imagery, and symbolism expressed in the works of such Cuban artists as Rafael Soriano, Amelia Pelaez, Cundo Bermudez, Carmen Herrera, Mario Carreno, Rene Portocarrero, Emilio Sanchez, and others.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Leisure time activities
Representative art
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Cuban Americans
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1998
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Unknown
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 1997
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1960s-1980s
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
south Florida, United States
NotesAdditional notes
by Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
91164146
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Cuban Americans