Kcho and Las Playas Infinitas (2005).
Coluna infinita (1970). Sculpture by Kcho at the Brazilian Museum of Scuplture, São Paulo.

Kcho (sometimes spelled "K'cho"), Born 'Alexis Leyva Machado on the Isla de Pinos (1970) is a contemporary Cuban artist. Kcho has had art showings around the world. He first attracted international attention by winning the grand prize at South Korea's Kwangju Biennial in 1995.

Kcho was born in Nueva Gerona, Cuba, in 1970. He graduated from the National School of Fine Arts (Havana) in 1990, after which he was awarded the Saiz Brothers Association Prize. In 1996, he began exhibiting his work at the National Centre of Contemporary Art (Montreal, Canada), the Museum of Contemporary Art (LA, USA; 1997) and the Reina Sofia National Museum (Madrid; 2000). In 1992, Kcho was made a member of the Jury of the National Salon of the National Museum Palace of Fine Arts, Havana; in 1994, he received a scholarship by the Ludwig Foundation; and in 1995, he received the UNESCO Prize for Promotion of the Arts, Geneva, Switzerland. Kcho is known for creating works based on the forms of boats, often made from scavenged or improvised materials, and incorporating iconography and items from everyday life in Cuba into his art.

Literature [link]

Alfred Weidinger: KCHO - Casa 5 - Las Playas Infinitas. Edition Anteros, Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-85340-017-5

External links [link]


https://wn.com/Kcho

KCHO

KCHO may refer to:

  • KCHO (FM), a radio station (91.7 FM) licensed to Chico, California, United States
  • the ICAO code for Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport

  • Northstate Public Radio

    North State Public Radio (KCHO 91.7 Chico/KFPR 88.9 Redding) is a public radio organization run by California State University, Chico, and has a station in Redding and a station in Chico. It airs programming from National Public Radio (NPR) and other public radio producers and distributors, as well as locally produced news and public affairs programs, classical music, talk radio and jazz. KFPR's signal covers a large portion of northern California, including the cities of Red Bluff, Oroville, Paradise, Anderson, and Shasta Lake City.

    Translators

    In addition to the main station, KCHO is relayed by an additional six translators to widen its broadcast area.

    In addition to the main station, KFPR is relayed by an additional two translators to widen its broadcast area.

    External links

  • Query the FCC's FM station database for KCHO
  • Radio-Locator information on KCHO
  • Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KCHO
  • Query the FCC's FM station database for KFPR
  • Radio-Locator information on KFPR
  • Podcasts:

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    We were lovers in the past life,
    I can see it in your brown eyes.
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    Time after time




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