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A centennial tribute to Celia Cruz

Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL, United States

This centennial exhibit opens on Nov. 7 at the Coral Gables Museum as a tribute to Celia Cruz (1925–2003), seen through the enduring friendship and photographic collaboration of photographers Alexis Rodríguez-Duarte and Tico Torres. The exhibition includes portraits, backstage moments, never-before-seen images, videos, personal mementos and studio objects and spans fifteen years, from the first […]

Worm: A Cuban American Odyssey exhibition opening

Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL, United States

When Fidel Castro opened the Mariel harbor to let Cubans sail for America, Edel Rodriguez and his family took their chance. From the town of El Gabriel to the Mariel port to a rickety shrimping boat bound for Florida, they joined the 1980 boatlift, becoming “worms,” as Castro called the departing Cubans. Years later, Rodriguez […]