Guantanamo.- Visual arts master George Pérez González was honored during the Cuban Culture Week in Guantánamo, which celebrates his remarkable 50-year career. His solo exhibition, “Suite in Red and Black,” featuring 26 pieces that reflect his artistic journey, was inaugurated at the Anto Morales Gallery.

At the exhibition’s opening, Pérez González, a member of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), received accolades from the Directorate of Culture for his significant contributions to the province’s cultural landscape. The recognition was presented by Yoelvys Labañino López, the head of the cultural sector.

The event also saw participation from various cultural organizations, including the Guantánamo branch of Artex and the Provincial Union of Cultural Workers. Notably, fellow artist Alexander Beatón honored Pérez González by presenting one of his works, acknowledging the profound impact of Pérez González’s formative contributions on multiple generations of artists.