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XII Biennale in Havana: Its
Novelties
Leonardo Hernández Camejo
Independent journalist
Havana, Cuba
T
he Twelfth Havana Biennale
concluded on June 22nd, 2015,
and included no less than 300
exhibitors of contemporary art from
different countries. One of its events that
attracted adults and children was the ice
skating rink, an unprecedented item,
although they say there was once an ice
rink where the Karl Marx Theatre is
today. Who would have said that with
temperatures
above
86
degrees
th
Fahrenheit, on May 27 , 2015,
unofficial teams from Cuba and the U.S.
were going to play outdoors, on ice, at
an artificial rink at the intersection of
Belascoaín and Malecón, shortly after
7PM.
The contrast
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