The Most Famous

ARTISTS from Cuba

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This page contains a list of the greatest Cuban Artists. The pantheon dataset contains 125 Artists, 1 of which were born in Cuba. This makes Cuba the birth place of the 27th most number of Artists behind Türkiye, and Montenegro.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Cuban Artists of all time. This list of famous Cuban Artists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Tania Bruguera (b. 1968)

With an HPI of 48.30, Tania Bruguera is the most famous Cuban Artist.  Her biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.

Tania Bruguera (born 1968 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban artist and activist who focuses on installation and performance art. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts where she works as head of media and performance at Harvard University. Bruguera has participated in numerous international exhibitions. her work is in the permanent collections of many institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art and Bronx Museum of the Arts and the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana. Bruguera's work pivots around issues of power and control, and several of her works interrogate and re-present events in Cuban history. As a result of her artistic actions and activism, Bruguera has been arrested and jailed several times.

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Pantheon has 1 people classified as Cuban artists born between 1968 and 1968. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Cuban artists include Tania Bruguera. As of April 2024, 1 new Cuban artists have been added to Pantheon including Tania Bruguera.

Living Cuban Artists

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Newly Added Cuban Artists (2024)

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