Promotional cultural poster: Major features of the sociocultural peak in Santiago de Cuba city, between 1970-1980

Abstract

During 70´s and 80´s of the last century, the promotional cultural poster in Santiago de Cuba gained a remarkable peak, due to historical and culturals conditions. Many important institutions were founded, that promote graphic design and sociocultural actions in the city, expressed in a lot of cultural events in that period. Nonetheless is impossible deny the education that acquired artists and designers, who with their creations increased the graphic arts movement in Santiago de Cuba, because they had a unique style. Because they had developed a unique style, apart of the Havana´s art movement.

Keywords

• cartel de promoción cultural, Santiago de Cuba, diseño gráfico, cartel cubano, cartel santiaguero, movimiento de las artes gráficas, cultura cubana.