Lesbia Vent Dumois


Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois is a contemporary Cuban visual artist, whose works include illustration, painting, and engraving. She does not specialize in any themes but is "interested in the everday and historical references."
Vent Dumois studied at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas in Santa Clara, Cuba under Leopoldo Romañach. In 1961 she obtained a UNESCO fellowship to study lithography in Prague. In 1968 she was a member of the Taller Experimental de Gráfica, in Havana.
From 1980 to 1993 she was Director of Fine Arts at the Casa de las Américas in Havana, and since 1993 is Vice President of the Casa de las Américas.

Individual exhibitions