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Woodruff's "Africa and the Bull" (c. 1958) is a Picasso pastiche; and his "Portal" (undated) is a pastiche of Wifredo Lam.
Voices Stifled by Solidarity Lance Esplund 2011
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" The Abalochas Dance for Dhambala, the God of Unity, " a massive painting by Afro-Cuban surrealist Wifredo Lam, drew the highest price of the week for the genre.
Sales Get a South American Flavor Ellen Gamerman 2010
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The National Museum of Fine Arts is also hosting a survey of classic Cuban art called "Resistencia y Libertad: Wifredo Lam, Raul Martinez and Jose Bedia," which includes Mr. Martinez's untitled 1964 abstract.
Havana Biennial Art 2009
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The National Museum of Fine Arts also offers a crash course on 20th century Cuban art in "Resistencia y libertad: Wifredo Lam, Raúl Martínez y José Bedia," including an untitled 1964 abstract by Mr. Martínez that features a newspaper snapshot of the Commandante himself, Fidel Castro.
Cuba Now Kelly Crow 2009
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Wifredo Lam, who died in 1982, is considered Cuba's Picasso, and Cuba's current contemporary art stars include Kcho, Manuel Mendive and the art duo Los Carpinteros.
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During that time, it's staged wonderful exhibitions of Wifredo Lam and Romare Bearden, and maintained a residential studio program that's boosted the careers of such artists as Nari Ward and Maren Hassinger.
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Bourgeois's attention to Surrealism is seconded by a large tangle of wood and rope evoking an anchor and crucifix by Frederick Kiesler; the red squirming doodles of André Masson's painting "The Kill"; and works by Wifredo Lam, Leonora Carrington and Yves Tanguy.
NYT > Home Page By ROBERTA SMITH 2011
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Other artists represented in the sale include Emiliano di Cavalcanti, Joaquín Torres-García, and Wifredo Lam.
The New Yorker newyorker.com 2011
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Wifredo Lam 1902-82, whose work appears next to a wall label titled "Syncretism and Wifredo Lam."
NYT > Home Page By MARTHA SCHWENDENER 2011
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Bourgeois's attention to Surrealism is seconded by a large tangle of wood and rope evoking an anchor and crucifix by Frederick Kiesler; the red squirming doodles of André Masson's painting "The Kill"; and works by Wifredo Lam, Leonora Carrington and Yves Tanguy.
NYT > Home Page By ROBERTA SMITH 2011
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