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Fayad Jamís (1930–1988) was a Cuban poet, painter, designer, journalist and translator. He was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to a Lebanese-Cuban father and a Mexican mother. Moving to Cuba at the age of six, Jamis trained at the San Alexandro Academy before gaining renown as an abstract painter. He was a member of the modernist group of Cuban painters known as "" ("The Eleven"). Jamis died in Havana in 1988. A bookshop is named after him in Calle Obispo in Havana Vieja.

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  • Fayad Jamís (1930–1988) was a Cuban poet, painter, designer, journalist and translator. He was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to a Lebanese-Cuban father and a Mexican mother. Moving to Cuba at the age of six, Jamis trained at the San Alexandro Academy before gaining renown as an abstract painter. He was a member of the modernist group of Cuban painters known as "" ("The Eleven"). Jamís lived in Paris in the 1950s, and attended the Sorbonne. The surrealist writer Andre Breton was a supporter of his work, and he co-exhibited with the sculptor Agustin Cardenas. Jamis returned to Cuba in 1959 and became involved in a wide range of activities including teaching, painting, and writing. He served as cultural attache in the Cuban embassy in Mexico for over a decade. Jamis received the Casa de las Américas prize for his book Por Esta Libertad (For This Liberty). His paintings can be seen in collections in Cuba and abroad. He often used pseudonyms such as Fernando Moro, Onirio Estrada or the initials F.J.N. Jamis died in Havana in 1988. A bookshop is named after him in Calle Obispo in Havana Vieja. (en)
  • Fayad Jamís (Ojocaliente, Zacatecas, México, 1930-La Habana, 1988) fue un poeta, pintor, diseñador, periodista y traductor mexicano-cubano.​ Nació en Ojocaliente,​ Zacatecas, México, de padre libanés-cubano y madre mexicana. Tras mudarse a Cuba a los seis años, Jamís estudió en la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro antes de ganar renombre como pintor abstracto. Fue miembro del grupo modernista de pintores cubanos conocido como "". Jamís vivió en París en los años 1950, y estudió en La Sorbona. El escritor surrealista André Bretón fue partidario de su obra y coexhibió con el escultor Agustín Cárdenas. Jamís volvió a Cuba en 1959 y se involucró en una amplia gama de actividades incluyendo la enseñanza, la pintura y la escritura. Sirvió como agregado cultural en la embajada cubana de México durante más de una década. Jamís recibió el premio Casa de las Américas por su libro Por esta libertad. Sus pinturas se pueden ver en colecciones en Cuba y en el extranjero. A menudo usaba seudónimos como Fernando Moro, Onirio Estrada o usaba las iniciales F.J.N. Jamís murió en La Habana en 1988. (es)
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  • Fayad Jamís (Ojocaliente, Zacatecas, México, 1930-La Habana, 1988) fue un poeta, pintor, diseñador, periodista y traductor mexicano-cubano.​ Nació en Ojocaliente,​ Zacatecas, México, de padre libanés-cubano y madre mexicana. Tras mudarse a Cuba a los seis años, Jamís estudió en la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro antes de ganar renombre como pintor abstracto. Fue miembro del grupo modernista de pintores cubanos conocido como "". Jamís murió en La Habana en 1988. (es)
  • Fayad Jamís (1930–1988) was a Cuban poet, painter, designer, journalist and translator. He was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to a Lebanese-Cuban father and a Mexican mother. Moving to Cuba at the age of six, Jamis trained at the San Alexandro Academy before gaining renown as an abstract painter. He was a member of the modernist group of Cuban painters known as "" ("The Eleven"). Jamis died in Havana in 1988. A bookshop is named after him in Calle Obispo in Havana Vieja. (en)
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