The Soul of Cuban Tradition: The Artistry of Alicia Leal Veloz In the vibrant, sun-drenched landscape of Cuban contemporary art, few voices resonate with as much intimate tenderness and cultural depth as that of Alicia Leal Veloz. Born in 1957 in the historic city of Sancti Spíritus, Leal has spent her life weaving the complex threads of Cuban identity into a visual tapestry that is both deeply personal and broadly symbolic. Her journ…