Cuban-born Wifredo Lam's works are well known outside Asia, but the first solo exhibition of the half-Chinese artist's work in Hong Kong has only just opened Lam's multicultural existence - he ...
At the same time, Wilfredo’s works were frequently being discussed in the arts scene in New York and Paris. So, as a figure who represented Cuba on the world stage, Wilfredo was given an award as a ...
“MY PAINTING is an act of decolonisation,” said Wilfredo Lam shortly before his death in 1982 at the age of 80. But that intent wasn’t always a given. A Cuban of mixed Chinese and black-Spanish ...