Roel Caboverde Llacer (born 20 November 1947, BaracoaRoel Caboverde Llacer - Interview, cubanartstore.com. Accessed 15 March 2024.) is a Cuban graphic artist, painter, and teacher, whose great-grandmother was a slave from Cape Verde, named Caridad Cabo Verde.
He grew up in the towns of La Poa and Moa and started his painting career as a house painter followed by work painting signs. He even painted murals during his service in the military. After, he the service, he trained as a visual arts instructor in the School of Fine Arts in the provincial capital of Guantánamo, graduating in 1987.Cuba Oriente, meridian.org. Accessed 15 March 2024. His paintings have been exhibited in the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, United States, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Japan."The Binding of Two Cultures" participating artists He currently lives and teaches in Baracoa.The Ohio Channel, oll.state.oh.us. Accessed 15 March 2024.
References
External links The Lighthouse Center for the Arts presents Art of Eastern Cuba: A Contemporary Collection. Cuban Art Store Arte de Cuba - "Jugadores" by Roel Caboverde Llacer Queens Library Gallery "Cuba Oriente: Contemporary Painting From Eastern Cuba" The Riffe Gallery - Ohio Art Council The Art of Brewing Osceola Street Cafe displays art from Eastern Cuba