Cuban painter Pedro P Oliva says POLICIESt
Cuban painter Pedro P. Oliva says POLICIES criticisms do not, "dissident". Havana, May 23 () .- The outstanding Cuban painter Pedro Pablo Oliva, removed from office in the People's Assembly by attitudes POLICIES critics, said today that their ideas do not make him a "dissident "or" traitor "and said he did not intend to abandon the island.
Oliva, National Plastic Arts Prize in 2006, today released a statement on its web page to rr to the circumstances, everquest 2 platinum, that led to his destitucin as delegate of the Assembly of Popular Power in the western province of Pinar del R or, for violating the code of ethics of the organ of local government.
In the Declaration signal that the "Commission of ethics" that value if it determines that last bean to "the ranks of dissent" within the Assembly and were, global agenda powerleveling, handled qualifiers against as a "dissident", "counterrevolutionary," "high treason" and "annexation."
"I refuse to accept these charges by the mere fact of expressing my ideas," noted the artist of 62 years, noting that "the immobility of thought is the CNCer of social processes."
"I do not pay the CIA, I hold the Cuban American National Foundation, or any other,, runescape gold for sale, nor the Polish and Czech embassies with whom I have the best cultural relations in a climate of respect," Decl.
"I look like any human being who loves his country, a better society, but the Find it need not always agree with the ideas of a game. Not idealize any society," he added.
Oliva explains that another delegate to local government organ present a complaint against him because he "no longer possesses the necessary conditions" and asked to evaluate their "separation" of office.
The accusation tom into account a letter from the painter that was published with his consent to the blog of the opposition Yoani Sanchez and his statements made to the program "The afternoon moves" of a journalist Edmundo Garcia television in Miami, USA.
According to Olive, his words at both sites "violate or contradict the ideological constitution and code of ethics" of the Assembly, which the firm when he was elected as a delegate, and so it was according to who made the complaint.
According to his version, he was accused of publishing their ideas in the "land of dissidence" and to maintain friendly relations with "counterrevolutionary elements."
In this regard, he cautioned that ningn organ of the Cuban press had published his words and consider that "participate with ideas in other areas of debate does not in any way similar thoughts."
"I live in a country marked each day by people obsessed as anywhere. That is not the country that so. S that the president of the nation is making efforts to organize our battered economy, titanic work, but it NMAs be trying to unify the nation spiritually, "says Oliver.
The artist thanked the Cuban revolution the opportunity to train as a creator, but says "not stay silent about what he considers wrong" and dnded their right to "doubt."
Also mentioned that he had to take the "difficult decision to close" their artistic project "Casa Taller" in Pinar del Ro because the direction of People's Power Consider who had experienced " deviated "from the initial cultural objectives.
In its statement, Oliva also makes clear that "has no intention" of leaving Cuba, stressing that "loyalty to the homeland is not loyalty to a party."
Graduated from National School of Art in Havana, Oliva est considered one of the most prominent exponents of Cuban painting has received important awards for his artistic work and has dedicated herself to teaching.
His works are in the collections of the National Museum of Fine Arts and in other countries such as Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Switzerland, Mexico, Germany and the United States.