Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Raychel Carrión used state-orchestrated political theater as a backdrop for their critiques of institutional power and mindless consent.
Back in 2013, Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcatantara, who is now a prisoner of conscience serving a 5-year sentence, pulled off an amazing feat. On May Day of that year, Otero Alcantara joined in on one of the Castro dictatorship's largest propaganda events wearing a huge paper maché mask of Fidel Castro, mocking