The global media is abuzz with the news that former Cuban President Fidel Castro made his first public appearance in almost a year to attend the opening of Studio Kcho Romerillo, Laboratory for Art, in Havana. The art workshop is the brainchild of noted Cuban sculptor Alexis Leyva Machado (Kcho). Here’s a quick links roundup of how (and where) the media is covering this story.
Fidel Castro makes first public appearance in almost a year to attend art gallery opening
Daily Mail, UK
The art of Fidel Castro’s public night out (+video)
Christian Science Monitor, USA
Fidel Castro Shows Up at Art Opening after 9 Months out of Public View
Fox News Latino, USA
Fidel Castro makes rare public appearance
Miami Herald, USA
In A Rare Video, Fidel Castro Surfaces
New York Times
Remarkable photos from Castro’s first public appearance in months
Washington Post, USA
Fidel Castro Makes First Public Appearance in 9 Months…Attends Havana Cultural Center’s Opening
Headlines & Global News (HNGN), US
Fidel Castro’s Interest in Art & Sculpture Brings him Back into the Spotlight After 9 Months
Latin Post, USA
La llegada de Fidel al centro de arte “Kcho estudio Romerillo”
Rionegro.com, Argentina
Fidel en el corazón de Romerillo
Granma Digital, Cuba
En Fotos, la visita de Fidel al Estudio de Arte del barrio Romerillo
Cubadebate, Cuba
Fidel Castro reaparece al cabo de nueve meses en la apertura de un centro de arte
La Vanguardia, España
Fidel Castro asiste a exposición de pintura
teleSUR TV, Venezuela
