Artworks

Explore the artworks of the collection. Each artwork has been carefully chosen in order to contribute to a greater discussion about Afro-Cuban religion, identity, colonial inheritance, and presence in today's world.

 

With artworks from over 40 artists from accross Cuba, The Watch Hill Foundation Collection aims to create a platform from which Afro-Cuban art can engage with the wider international community, contributing to the evolving dialogue of art from African diaspora. 

  • Cumple Feliz (Happy Birthday)
    Alberto Casado
    Cumple Feliz (Happy Birthday), 2017
    Paint, aluminium foil and painted glass
    125 x 64 cm
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  • White Corner
    Alexandre Arrechea
    White Corner, 1970
    Two video projections on brick walls
    DVD 8 min (loop)
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  • White Corner Mask
    Alexandre Arrechea
    White Corner Mask, 2014
    Photographic print on flex on aluminium plate, covered with non-glare plexiglass
    40 x 40 cm
    Edition 1 of 4
    Series: Mask Vedado
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  • Árbol genealógico (Genealogical Tree)
    Alexis Esquivel Bermúdez
    Árbol genealógico (Genealogical Tree), 2008
    Acrylic on canvas
    195 x 146 cm
    76 3/4 x 57 1/2 in
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  • La carrera del siamés (The siames race)
    Alexis Esquivel Bermúdez
    La carrera del siamés (The siames race), 2005-2006
    Acrylic on canvas
    114 x 154 cm
    44 7/8 x 60 5/8 in
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  • La Paix de Cuito Cuanavale o (un paseo por el parque Lenin después de la victoria)
    Alexis Esquivel Bermúdez
    La Paix de Cuito Cuanavale o (un paseo por el parque Lenin después de la victoria), 2011
    Acrylic on screen
    114 x 175 cm
    44 7/8 x 68 7/8 in
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  • Atlante
    Andrés Montalván Cuellar
    Atlante, 2010
    Red oxide 83, acrylic gel and charcoal on watercolor paper
    125 x 170 cm
    49 1/4 x 66 7/8 in
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  • Proverbio
    Andrés Montalván Cuellar
    Proverbio, 2010
    Red oxide 83, acrylic gel and charcoal on watercolor paper,
    125 x 125 cm
    49 1/4 x 49 1/4 in
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  • Su-misión
    Andrés Montalván Cuellar
    Su-misión, 1995
    Wood sculpture with metal plating
    77 x 99 x 43 cm
    30 1/4 x 39 x 16 7/8 in
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  • Volar no siempre fue una buena solución
    Andrés Montalván Cuellar
    Volar no siempre fue una buena solución, 2007
    Wood carving
    120 x 200 x 42 cm
    47 1/4 x 78 3/4 x 16 1/2 in
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  • Looking Back
    Andrés Montalván Cuellar
    Looking Back, 2010
    Red oxide 83 ETS Chauvin, acrylic gel and charcoal on watercolor paper
    125 x 125 cm
    49 1/4 x 49 1/4 in
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  • Chimney Man
    Armando Mariño
    Chimney Man, 2003
    Watercolor on paper
    150 x 100 cm
    59 1/8 x 39 3/8 in
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  • Cuerpos dóciles
    Armando Mariño
    Cuerpos dóciles, 2003
    Watercolor on paper
    101 x 152 cm
    39 3/4 x 59 7/8 in
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  • La angustia de las influencias (The Anxiety of influences)
    Armando Mariño
    La angustia de las influencias (The Anxiety of influences), 2001
    Oil on canvas, diptych
    169 x 146,5 cm and 169 x 195 cm total width: 341cm
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  • La patera
    Armando Mariño
    La patera, 2011
    Watercolor on paper (Arches 360 grams)
    150 x 200 cm
    59 1/8 x 78 3/4 in
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  • The dreams of the Reason
    Armando Mariño
    The dreams of the Reason, 2002
    Oil/canvas
    180 x 220 cm
    70 7/8 x 86 5/8 in
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  • With the permission of my anthropologist
    Armando Mariño
    With the permission of my anthropologist, 2003
    Oil/canvas
    170 x 170 cm
    66 7/8 x 66 7/8 in
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  • Abasí, sálvanos!, (Abasi, save us)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Abasí, sálvanos!, (Abasi, save us), 1989
    Collography on heavy paper
    70 x 50 cm (paper), 64 x 38 cm (paper)
    27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in (paper), 25 1/4 x 15 in (print)
    Edition 3 of 12
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  • Acecho (Stalking)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Acecho (Stalking), 1989
    Collography on heavy paper
    89 x 18 cm
    35 1/8 x 7 1/8 in
    Edition 2 of 4
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  • Adoraron el Guiro (They Adore the Gourd)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Adoraron el Guiro (They Adore the Gourd), 1986
    Lithograph in colour
    75.5 x 39 cm
    29 3/4 x 15 3/8 in
    Edition 2 of 5
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  • La Pesca (The Fisherman)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    La Pesca (The Fisherman), 1989
    Collography on heavy paper coloured in blue
    200 x 140 cm
    78 3/4 x 55 1/8 in
    Edition of 4
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  • La Sacrificaron y veneraron
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    La Sacrificaron y veneraron, 1989
    Colographia
    66 x 34 cm
    26 x 13 3/8 in
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  • Nasakó inició (Nasakó Initiate)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Nasakó inició (Nasakó Initiate), 1986
    Collography and dry print on heavy paper
    43.2 x 56.3 cm
    17 1/8 x 22 1/8 in
    Edition 3 of 5
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  • Ndisime
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Ndisime, 1990
    Colography and impressions on seco
    64.5 x 178 cm
    25 3/8 x 70 1/8 in
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  • Ndísime II
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Ndísime II, 1986
    Color Lithography on heavy paper
    61 x 21 cm
    24 1/8 x 8 1/4 in
    Edition 5 of 7
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  • Nlloro
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Nlloro, 1991
    Collography on heavy paper
    215 x 300 cm
    84 5/8 x 118 1/8 in
    (9 pieces, upper left corner curvilinear shape)
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  • Nuestro Deber (Our Duty)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Nuestro Deber (Our Duty), 1993
    Collography on heavy paper
    94 x 68 cm
    37 1/8 x 26 3/4 in
    Edition 4 of 6
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  • Perfidia (Perfidy)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Perfidia (Perfidy), 1998
    Collography on heavy paper
    200 x 252 cm (7 sheets of 100 x 70 cm each)
    78 3/4 x 99 1/4 in (7 Sheets of 39 3/10 x 27 1/2 in each)
    Edition 3 of 4
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  • Resurrección (Resurrection)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Resurrección (Resurrection), 1988
    Collography on heavy paper
    263 x 212 cm (9 pieces of 1000 x 700 mm. each one).
    103 1/2 x 83 1/2 in (9 pieces of 39 3/10 x 27 1/2 in each
    Edition 3 of 4
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  • Sin Titulo (La Soga Y el Fuego), (Untitled (The Rope and the Fire)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Sin Titulo (La Soga Y el Fuego), (Untitled (The Rope and the Fire) , 1996
    Collography on heavy paper
    71 x 94 cm
    28 x 37 1/8 in
    Edition 8 of 15
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  • Sincretismo II
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Sincretismo II, 1988
    Lithography and chalcography on heavy paper
    97.5 x 98 cm (4 pieces of 35 x 34.5 cm each)
    38 3/8 x 38 5/8 in (4 pieces of 13 4/5 x 13 3/5 in)
    Edition 4 of 7
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  • Tanze
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Tanze, 1986
    Lithography on fine cardboard
    66.5 x 40.5 cm
    26 1/8 x 16 in
    Edition 3 of 8
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  • Tranquila? (Quiet?)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Tranquila? (Quiet?), 1999
    Linocut on fine cardboard
    25.5 x 21 cm
    10 1/8 x 8 1/4 in
    Edition 263 of 300
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  • Untitled
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Untitled, 1999
    Colour lithography offset

    51 x 70 cm
    20 1/8 x 27 1/2 in
    Edition 3/40
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  • Untitled (Sikan with black points)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Untitled (Sikan with black points), 1993
    Collagraphy on fine cardboard
    33 x 28.5 cm
    13 x 11 1/4 in
    Edition 4 of 6
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  • Untitled (Sikan with iton)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Untitled (Sikan with iton), 1991
    Colour serigraphy on heavy paper
    49.5 x 70 cm
    19 1/2 x 27 1/2 in
    Edition 6 of 100
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  • Yo te di el poder (I gave you the power)
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    Yo te di el poder (I gave you the power), 1994
    Collography on heavy paper
    94 x 68.5 cm
    37 1/8 x 27 in
    Edition 3 of 4
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  • ¡¡¡Ekwé será mío!!! ( Ekwé will be mine!! )
    Belkis Ayón Manso
    ¡¡¡Ekwé será mío!!! ( Ekwé will be mine!! ), 1986
    Collography on heavy paper
    74 x 55 cm (paper); 67 x 49
    29 1/8 x 21 5/8 in; 26 2/5 x 19 2/8 in
    Edition 3 of 3
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  • Bailar con el corazón (Dancing with the hear), 2013
    Bernardo Sarría Almoguea
    Bailar con el corazón (Dancing with the hear), 2013, 2013
    Oil and acrylic on canvas
    84 x 67.5 cm
    33 1/8 x 26 5/8 in
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  • Diloggún
    Bernardo Sarría Almoguea
    Diloggún, 2008
    Oil on canvas with cowries shells
    130 x 140 cm
    51 1/8 x 55 1/8 in
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  • La caída de los ídolos (The fall of the idols)
    Bernardo Sarría Almoguea
    La caída de los ídolos (The fall of the idols) , 2009
    Oil on canvas–diptych
    56 x 73 cm (top); 60 x 73 cm (bottom); 116 x 73 cm. (diptych)
    22 1/8 x 28 3/8 in (top); 23 5/8 x 28 3/8 in (bottom); 45 3/5 x 28 3/8 in (diptych)
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  • Mi mundo (My world)
    Bernardo Sarría Almoguea
    Mi mundo (My world), 2009
    Oil on canvas
    40.3 x 50.2 cm
    15 7/8 x 19 3/4 in
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  • Abstracciones: Hueco y Estructura (Abstractions: Hole and Structure)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Abstracciones: Hueco y Estructura (Abstractions: Hole and Structure) , 1997-2000
    Colour photograph
    124 x 100 cm
    48 7/8 x 39 3/8 in
    Edition 1 of 3 plus 3 AP
    Series: Abstracciones
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  • Abstracciones, huecos oxidados (Abstractions, rusted holes)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Abstracciones, huecos oxidados (Abstractions, rusted holes), 1997-2000
    Colour photography
    124 x 100 cm
    48 7/8 x 39 3/8 in
    Edition 1 of 3 plus 3 AP
    Series: Abstracciones
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  • Abstracciones: azul (Abstractions: Blue)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Abstracciones: azul (Abstractions: Blue), 1997-2000
    Colour photograph
    124 x 100 cm
    48 7/8 x 39 3/8 in
    Edition 3 of 3 and 3 A/P
    Series: Abstracciones
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  • Abstracciones: gris (Abstractions: grey)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Abstracciones: gris (Abstractions: grey), 1997-2000
    Color photography
    124 x 100 cm
    48 7/8 x 39 3/8 in
    Edition of 3 and 2 A/P
    Series: Abstracciones
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  • Aquí estuvieron los cubanos (I and II)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Aquí estuvieron los cubanos (I and II), 1996
    Color photographs on ILFORD FLEX paper.
    Diptych (50 x 60 cm each) 120cm total width
    Edition A/P 3 of 5 plus 3 A/P
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  • Balazos y puerta (Shots and Door)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Balazos y puerta (Shots and Door), 1997
    Color photography
    100 x 124 cm
    39 3/8 x 48 7/8 in
    Edition 1/3
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  • Grafitti Hospital
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Grafitti Hospital, 1996
    Color photograph on ILFORD FLEX paper.
    50 x 60 cm
    19 3/4 x 23 5/8 in
    Edition A/P 3 of 5 plus 3 A/P
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  • Hospital Baleado (detail)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Hospital Baleado (detail), 1996
    Color photograph on ILFORD FLEX paper. 50 x 60 cm
    50 x 60 cm
    19 3/4 x 23 5/8 in
    Edition A/P 3 of 5 plus 3 A/P
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  • Nuevas arquitecturas para Cuito Cuanavale, (New architectures for Cuito Cuanavale)
    Carlos Garaicoa
    Nuevas arquitecturas para Cuito Cuanavale, (New architectures for Cuito Cuanavale), 1999
    Installation/ Color photography and drawing (pencil on cardboard)
    100 x 120 cm
    39 3/8 x 47 1/4 in
    Edition 2 of 3
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  • A tapestry hanging against a white wall. I depicts the figure of a woman in a central panel.
    Clara Morera
    Untitled, 1980 ca
    Monumental tapestry in three parts
    250 x 180 cm approx.
    98 3/8 x 70 7/8 in approx.
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  • Si al rico le entra una espina (If the rich man is pricked)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Si al rico le entra una espina (If the rich man is pricked), 2006
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    57 x 38 cm
    22 1/2 x 15 in
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  • Armory
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Armory, 2005
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    570 x 380 mm
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  • Ciclón (Hurricane)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Ciclón (Hurricane), 2007
    Oil on canvas
    70 x 50 cm
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  • Comentario (Comment)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Comentario (Comment), 2008
    Oil on canvas
    86 x 77 cm
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  • Dragón (Dragon)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Dragón (Dragon), 2005
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    570 x 380 mm
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  • El gallo con tantas plumas (The cock with many feathers)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    El gallo con tantas plumas (The cock with many feathers), 2006
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    570 x 380 mm
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  • El Hado de la Diferencia (The Fate of Difference)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    El Hado de la Diferencia (The Fate of Difference), 2017
    Oil on canvas
    50 x 70 cm
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  • El Macao (The Crab)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    El Macao (The Crab), 1997
    Colors ink, collage on handmade paper.
    80 x 60 cm
    31 1/2 x 23 5/8 in
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  • El Oblige de los Conguitos (The Naval of the Conguitos)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    El Oblige de los Conguitos (The Naval of the Conguitos), 2012
    Oil on canvas
    106 x 240 cm
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  • Güiro (Gourd)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Güiro (Gourd), 2007
    Oil on canvas
    70 x 50 cm
    27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in
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  • La Disertacion (The Lecture)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    La Disertacion (The Lecture), 2017
    Oil on canvas
    50 x 70 cm
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  • Miguel Cervantes Saavedra
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Miguel Cervantes Saavedra, 2006
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    570 x 380 mm
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  • Nutricia (Nutritious)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Nutricia (Nutritious), 1997
    Colors ink, collage on handmade paper.
    800 x 600 mm.
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  • Obsequios (Gifts)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Obsequios (Gifts), 2005
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    57 x 38 cm
    22 1/2 x 15 in
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  • Por donde quiera han cercado (They has fenced everywhere)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Por donde quiera han cercado (They has fenced everywhere), 2006
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    510 x 320 mm
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  • Quien Los Paga? (Who pays for them?)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Quien Los Paga? (Who pays for them?), 2015
    Oil on canvas
    80 x 110 cm
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  • Viajeros (Travelers)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Viajeros (Travelers), 2008
    Oil on canvas
    86 x 77 cm
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  • Ya se fue la vida mía (My life has gone away)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Ya se fue la vida mía (My life has gone away), 2006
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    57 x 38 cm
    22 1/2 x 15 in
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  • Yuca (Yucca)
    Douglas Pérez Castro
    Yuca (Yucca), 2005
    Watercolor on fine cardboard
    570 x 380 mm
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  • Angolan Woman 1
    Eduardo Roca Salaza “Choco”
    Angolan Woman 1, 1978
    Ink and collage on cardboard
    74 x 58.5 cm
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  • Angolan Woman 2
    Eduardo Roca Salaza “Choco”
    Angolan Woman 2, 1978
    Ink and collage on cardboard
    74 x 58.5 cm
    29 1/8 x 23 1/8 in
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  • Angolan Woman with Headscarf
    Eduardo Roca Salaza “Choco”
    Angolan Woman with Headscarf, 1978
    Ink on fine cardboard
    64 x 49.5 cm
    25 1/4 x 19 1/2 in
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  • El Jinetero, (The rider)
    Elio Rodríguez
    El Jinetero, (The rider), 2007
    Acrylic on canvas
    100 x 150 cm
    39 3/8 x 59 1/8 in
    Series: Cubanísimas series
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  • Gone with the Macho
    Elio Rodríguez
    Gone with the Macho, 1996
    Screenprint on paper
    700 mm x 500 mm
    Series: The pearls of your Mouth series
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  • La Jungla, (The Jungle)
    Elio Rodríguez
    La Jungla, (The Jungle), 1991/2008
    Soft sculpture on canvas,
    238 x 248 cm
    93 3/4 x 97 5/8 in
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  • La Rendición
    Elio Rodríguez
    La Rendición, 2010
    Acrílico, lienzo
    150 x 200 cm
    59 1/8 x 78 3/4 in
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  • Proyecto de escultura inflable #1
    Elio Rodríguez
    Proyecto de escultura inflable #1, 2010
    Grafito y acuarela sobre papel. 
    161 x 109cm
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  • Tropical
    Elio Rodríguez
    Tropical, 1996
    Screenprint on paper
    700 mm x 500 mm
    Series: Remakes series
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