Cultural and humanitarian projects to help obtain social justice

 

 

 

The Brownstone Foundation was created in October 1999 to support and accompany social and humanitarian projects in favor of cultural and educational development.

 

 

 

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Brownstone Foundation is a partner of the 11th. Havana Bienal from May 11. to June 11. 2012

http://www.bienalhabana.cult.cu/

 

 

Residences at the Brownstone Foundation from January to May 2012

 

 

The director Ariagna Fajardo Nuviola invited from 26 January to 26 April 2012. She participates from 27 January to 5 February at the Festival of Clermont-Ferrand. A Donde Vamos his documentary (2009) is part of the program "Hoy Cuba", dedicated to the young Cuban cinema. His latest achievement Papalote (2011) is in International Competition at Clermont-Ferrand. His stay will be followed by a residence of three months in Paris, for the development of his career in pursuit of new projects, and the approach to fiction in film. It will also be invited to meetings of American cinema in Toulouse in March 2012.

Born in 1984. Achieving a degree in audiovisual communication Faculteé (FAMC) of the Higher Institute of Art (ISA). Works come television producer and trainer. His documentary films have won numerous awards in Cuba.

http://next.liberation.fr/musique/01012386931-clermont-et-merveilles-cubaines


Piter ORTEGA, critic and independent curator. Degree in art history at the University of Havana (2006). He has organized over 15 exhibitions of contemporary Cuban art in Cuba. It is also an art critic in national and international publications such as Art Nexus, Art in Latin America, Artecubano, Artecubano News, Art of Excellence, La Gaceta de Cuba, Cuba Cinema, Opus Habana, outside the walls, the tray Upsalón , Juventud Rebelde, SalonKritik, The Jiribilla, The Bearded Cayman, as well as many catalogs of solo and group exhibitions. Recently, the imprint of the Cuban Research Institute of Cultural Juan Marinello has published his book "against the toxin," with essays, articles and comments on Cuban art today. In 2008 he received the Premio Nacional de Arte Guy Perez Cisneros Critique of the National Arts Council of the Republic of Cuba.

http://piterortega.blogspot.com/
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Brownstone Foundation was honored to be the sponsor of the U.S. tour in October 2011 in La Colmenita. The Colmenita is an extraordinary theater of Cuban children, founded in Havana in 1990. The Colmenita was appointed Ambassador of UNICEF.

More info:

http://lacolmenitacuba.com/