Edel Rodriguez: WORM: A Cuban American Odyssey

WORM: A Cuban American Odyssey
The Studios of Key West presents WORM: A Cuban American Odyssey, an exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist and illustrator Edel Rodriguez, on view January 8–29, 2026, in the Sanger Gallery. Featuring original drawings from Rodriguez’s graphic memoir Worm, along with new paintings, posters, political illustrations, and personal artifacts, the exhibition traces his journey from Cold War Cuba to Key West via the 1980 Mariel boatlift, exploring themes of migration, identity, and freedom.

Opening Reception: Thursday, January 8, 6–8pm
Free Gallery Talk with the Artist: Friday, January 9, 5pm
Location: The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton Street
Admission: Free