The Cuban Artists Who Turned Havana's May Day Parade Into a Protest
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Raychel Carrión used state-orchestrated political theater as a backdrop for their critiques of institutional power and mindless consent.
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Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Raychel Carrión used state-orchestrated political theater as a backdrop for their critiques of institutional power and mindless consent.
Back in 2013, Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcatantara, who is now a prisoner of conscience serving a 5-year sentence, pulled off an amazing feat. On May Day of that year, Otero Alcantara joined in on one of the Castro dictatorship's largest propaganda events wearing a huge paper maché mask of Fidel Castro, mocking
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The head of the only legal workers' union in Cuba announced on Tuesday that the communist regime had canceled the May Day parade in Havana.
The head of the only legal workers' union in Cuba announced on Tuesday that the communist regime had canceled the May Day parade in Havana.