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Marta María Pérez Bravo (Cuban, b.1959)
LOT ID: 76138
Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams), 2003

Digital Print
20 х 16 in. cm.
Signed, titled and numbered.
Edition 2/15
Lot description
Marta María Pérez Bravo, Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams), 2003. Digital print, unframed image size is approximately 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm). Edition 2 of 15. Signed, titled and dated.

Marta Maria Pérez Bravo was born in Havana, Cuba in 1959 and studied at the Instituto Superior de Arte and later at the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts, both in Havana. She graduated from San Alejandro in 1979.

Her photographs are deeply immersed in the Afro-Cuban religions of Santeria and Palo Monte, and the Yoruba traditions brought to Cuba by African slaves.

Pérez Bravo is considered by many critics to be the foremost Cuban photographer in the world, and she’s had nearly fifty solo exhibitions around the world, including museum an gallery solo shows in Cuba, Finland, Germany, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, Brazil, Italy, and Venezuela. In the Unites States, Pérez Bravo has had solo exhibitions in New York, Dallas and Los Angeles.
Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
  • Solo se ve en Suenos (Only Seen in Dreams) by Marta María Pérez Bravo
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