José Martí José Martí (1905 – 1957) was a Cuban male artist born in Santo Domingo, Las Villas, Cuba on April 1st. He studied at “La Academia Vallate de La Sociedad Economica de Amigos del País”. In 1923, he began his training at the renowned Academy of San Alejandro in Havana. Here he met Victor Manuel who influenced and aided him in beginning a career in modern art. From 1936 onward, Arche participated in several personal exhibitions and group expositions in Cuba and abroad. He has garnered many different prizes in many salons. In 1938, he painted a fresco in the Normal School of Santa Clar…