Fresh Eyes Cuba: A Deep Immersion and Cultural Exchange in Havana

• Overview
• Gallery
• Credits
• Student Perspective
• Faculty Perspective
• Publication Launch Gallery

Partners:

Autodesk Foundation
Instituto Superior de Diseño (ISDI)

Host department:

Graphic Design
Nik Hafermaas, Chair

International Exchange Study Away Program
Hannah Huang, Director

DM department:

Mariana Amatullo, Vice President and Cofounder
Jennifer May, Director
Susannah Ramshaw, Associate Director
Garret Scullin, Coordinator
Steven Butler, Media Coordinator

Faculty:

ARTCENTER
Tracey Shiffman, Professor, Gx and Integrated Studies; Gx Advisor for Print
Nik Hafermaas, Professor + Chair, Gx
Mariana Somma, Field Advisor

INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE DISENO ISDI
Martha María Rivera
Giselle Alvarez Moret
Lemay Alberto Cruz Pujol

Expert advisors:

Mickey Bergman, Executive Director of the Global Alliances Program at the Aspen Institute
Adolfo V. Nodal, President and CEO at EnPoder LLC

Guest speakers:

Mara Abrams, Founder Incubate Cuba + The Flow Collective
Mrinalini Tankha, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion University of California, Irvine
David Ewald, Chief Creative Officer, Uncorked Studios

Students:

ARTCENTER
Victor Artiga Rodriguez - Fine Art
Luisa Betancur - Film
Tais Bishop - Graphic Design
Karlo Francisco - Graphic Design
Grace Haynes - Illustration
Matthew Herrera - Graphic Design
Ricardo Imperial - Graphic Design
Ye-Eun Kim - Graphic Design
Nicolas Ramirez - Product Design
Suyu Ren - Interaction Design
Michael Rosales - Graphic Design
Isaac Ruiz - Graphic Design
Eric Valdez - Graphic Design
Viviyan Zoechling - Graphic Design

INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE DISENO ISDI
Jose Miguel Romero - Visual Communication Design
Diego Ernesto García - Visual Communication Design
Ernesto Castillo - Visual Communication Design
Diane Hurtado - Visual Communication Design
Yuli Díaz - Visual Communication Design
Carlos Ignacio Romero - Visual Communication Design
Xavier Arena - Visual Communication Design
Lisandra Escalera - Visual Communication Design
Tais García - Visual Communication Design
Frank Cala - Visual Communication Design
Enmanuel Cantón - Visual Communication Design
Fabiana Pérez - Visual Communication Design
Kevin Durán - Visual Communication Design
Patricia Durán Rigali - Visual Communication Design
Erick Pérez - Industrial design
Jose Cartaya Amaro - Industrial design
Gabriela F. Galán - Industrial design
Adrián García - Industrial design
Maysa Sabater - Industrial design
Oscar Ernesto Romero - Industrial design
Helena B. Hernández - Industrial design