Beyond the Frame coming to Manchester

The exhibition will open in Manchester on Friday May 4th at 12 midday, It will be at the Anthony  Burgess Centre (IABF), 3 Cambridge Street, M1 5BY. School, College and Community groups are especially welcome. Entrance is free.

At 7pm a public meeting will be held there. Speakers will include Cuban artists: Lesbia Vent DuMois and Gustavo Diaz Sosa. Lesbia has been Director of Fine Arts at Casa de Las Americas in Havana. Gustavo’s art is currently exhibiting in Madrid. They will speak on culture in Cuba’s revolution and also on the case of the Miami Five. Admission £5, £3 concessions, which includes a buffet reception from 6 p.m.

You can help support the exhibition and campaign for Freedom for the Miami Five by publicising the exhibition and meeting, making a donation, and buying artwork.

Please contact Manchester Cuba Solidarity : csc.mcr@poptel.org. Telephone : 07951-312914. Further details can be found at www.cubabeyondtheframe.com

Support in Manchester has come from Unison, Thompsons Solicitors, Councillor Mike Amesbury (Executive member for Culture and Leisure), Councillor Mark Hackett (former Lord Mayor), and Parvathi Kumarswami (Co- Director, Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Manchester).