Paintings Illustrate Chicagoan's Memory of Cuban Revolution
Clip: 3/21/2016 | 5m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1958 a Navy sailor from Chicago was briefly onshore in Cuba during the revolution.
In 1958 a Navy sailor from Chicago was briefly onshore in Cuba while the revolution was underway. The sailor, named George Klauba, became first a tattoo artist and then a painter. For years now, he has focused his artistic energy on remembering a moment in history and putting his dreamlike impressions on canvas.
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Paintings Illustrate Chicagoan's Memory of Cuban Revolution
Clip: 3/21/2016 | 5m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1958 a Navy sailor from Chicago was briefly onshore in Cuba while the revolution was underway. The sailor, named George Klauba, became first a tattoo artist and then a painter. For years now, he has focused his artistic energy on remembering a moment in history and putting his dreamlike impressions on canvas.
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