El Ojo del Ciclon is an art gallery and creative workshop space in Havana, known for imaginative works made from recycled materials. Interactive pieces built from old cars and second-hand suitcases give the collection an unusual edge. The space also hosts tango workshops, a chance to explore the dance beyond its Buenos Aires roots. Check ahead for events or exhibitions, and consider a weekday visit if you want to avoid the busier weekend crowds.
Art made from salvaged objects
El Ojo del Ciclon is an art gallery and workshop space in Havana associated with artist Leo D’Lázaro. Its interactive works use objects such as old cars and second-hand suitcases, turning familiar cast-offs into imaginative pieces. The recycled materials give the exhibits an unconventional character.
Tango and workshops
The space also brings art and tango together, with workshops beyond Buenos Aires, the dance’s best-known setting. Check ahead to find out whether a workshop, class or special exhibition is scheduled for your visit. Weekends can be busier, so a weekday may suit visitors looking for a quieter gallery visit.
Preguntas frecuentes
What can you see at El Ojo del Ciclon?
The gallery has imaginative, interactive works made from recycled materials, including old cars and second-hand suitcases.
Does El Ojo del Ciclon have tango workshops?
Tango workshops are among the activities associated with the space. Check ahead about workshops or art classes.
When is a good time to visit?
Weekdays can be quieter than weekends. Check ahead for any special events or exhibitions.
