Michael Dweck is a photographer who has spent years in Cuba photographing a community of artists, writers and musicians who are apparently not acknowledged even within Cuba itself; a hidden community of cultural bohemia reminiscent of 1930ʼs Paris salons. His pictures are published together for the first time in his new book, Habana Libre, by Damiani Editore next week. “Habana Libreis a story suggested, never told, he explains. “Its subtext is an allegory of seduction, a ʻforbidden islandʼ that embodies a provocative mix of danger, tension, authority and mystery; teeming with an intoxicating air of sensuality and a rhythmic, almost hypnotic undercurrent. (via LOVE Magazine)
