One of the two artists displayed in the “Around the Bases” exhibit recently on show at the Altos de Chavón Gallery, Cuban artist Wilfredo Torres represents a living history of art, and we have an exclusive interview with the man himself.
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Jenny Polanco and Yael Duval present “Good…Bad Hair”
Dominican fashion designer, cultural advocate and Casa de Campo villa owner, Jenny Polanco, is at it again! On Friday August 15th, Jenny Polanco invites you to the opening of her latest art exhibit “Good…Bad Hair” an enchanting combination of art, fashion and photography.
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Davidoff, Art Basel & Altos de Chavón
In 1970, the world’s greatest art celebrations started in Basel, Switzerland. So how does this remarkable art movement relate to Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavón? Let’s find out…
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Jenny Polanco presents “Dominico – Concon” by Raul Recio
This Saturday August 9th, Dominican designer and Casa de Campo villa owner, Jenny Polanco invites you to the opening of an art exhibit “Dominico – Concon” by the artist Raul Recio.
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Famed artist Yuan Chi Kung visits Casa de Campo
The famed Chinese painter and sculptor Yuan Chi Kung, on a visit to the Dominican Republic to be honored by the government and present the government with a gift (a bust of Juan Pablo Duarte), stopped by to visit and enjoy Casa de Campo!
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Chavoneros Stories: The “Expressionist Interpretations” of Gabriel Castillo
Featured in the recent Hall of Winners exhibit in Altos de Chavón (sadly no longer on display), Altos de Chavón alumni Gabriel Castillo creates realistic art with a touch of surrealism in every brushstroke. We spoke to him about his unique style, as well as his experiences at the Altos de Chavón School of Art […]
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Verano en Chavón 2014 – Altos de Chavón art courses for everyone
Always dreamed of being a great artist? Or are you just a hobbyist looking to expand or improve your talent? Welcome to “Verano en Chavón 2014”!
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“Around the Bases” exhibit opens in Altos de Chavón Gallery
The “Around the Bases” art exhibit opened last Friday at The Gallery in Altos de Chavón, featuring marvelous artwork from artists Daniel Infante and Wilfredo Torres.
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Chavoneros Stories: The beautifully dark art of Rafael Almánzar
With beautifully crafted and dark imagery, we spoke to “Hall of Winners” exhibit honoree Rafael Almánzar about what inspires his work, as well as his experiences at the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design.
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Chavoneros Stories: The “Caribbean Pop Art” of Wali Vidal
Self-styled “Caribbean Pop Artist” Wali Vidal, featured in the “Hall of Winners” exhibit, spoke to Casa de Campo Living about his unique art style, as well as his experiences at the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design.
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Chavoneros Stories: The “Spontaneous & Fun” Art of Obed González
Featured in the “Hall of Winners” exhibit at the Altos de Chavón Gallery, we spoke to painter Obed González about what inspires his amazingly different artwork and his experiences at the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design.