Roel Caboverde Llacer (born November 20, 1947, in Baracoa, Cuba[1]) is a Cuban painter.
He grew up in the towns of La Poa and Moa and started his painting career as a house painter followed by work painting signs. He even painted murals during his service in the military. After the service, Caboverde Llacer trained as a visual arts instructor in the School of Fine Arts in the provincial capital of Guantánamo, graduating in 1987.[2] His paintings have been exhibited in the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, United States, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Japan.[1][3]
Caboverde Llacer's great-grandmother was a slave from Cape Verde, named Caridad Cabo Verde. Llacer currently lives and teaches in Baracoa.[4]
References
External links
- The Lighthouse Center for the Arts presents Art of Eastern Cuba: A Contemporary Collection.
- Cuban Art Store
- Arte de Cuba - "Jugadores" by Roel Caboverde Llacer
- Queens Library Gallery
- "Cuba Oriente: Contemporary Painting From Eastern Cuba" The Riffe Gallery - Ohio Art Council
- The Art of Brewing
- Osceola Street Cafe displays art from Eastern Cuba
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