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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 73