The history of Cuba in the twentieth century has directly affected artistic development in that country. Following the Cuban revolution of 1959, Fidel Castro came to power and with him a communist regime whereby almost all events were directly controlled by the government, including artistic expression. This made it increasingly more difficult for artistic creators to have their own voice as the government imposed sanctions on their creativity, similar to the artistic control exercised in Russia at the same time with composers such as Dmitry Shostakovich (1906–1975). Communism did however encourage a deep sense of nationalism in the arts and Cuba was no...
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