Casa de las Américas
Casa de las Américas is a cultural institution located in Havana, Cuba, founded in 1959. It aims to promote and support Latin American and Caribbean literature, art, and culture. The organization hosts various events, including literary workshops, art exhibitions, and music performances, fostering a vibrant cultural exchange.
The center is also known for its prestigious Casa de las Américas Prize, awarded annually to outstanding works in literature from the region. This award has helped to elevate the profiles of many writers and artists, contributing to the global appreciation of Latin American and Caribbean cultural expressions.