Diago: Artista apalencado / A Maroon Artist (2013), ca. 27 minutes long with English subtitles, produced and directed by Juanamaría Cordones-Cook. Comment: presentation of a prominent multimedia artist, Juan Roberto Diago (1972), who employs discarded materials he finds in his neighborhood. Diago understands the creative possibilities of recycling and bricolage, and also enriches his images by juxtaposing graffiti with racially contesting intent. His artwork results in “cultural resistance”. He has labeled himself a “maroon artist”. In this documentary, Diago openly discusses issues of race and poverty in contemporary Cuba, as well as their representation in his paintings and installations.