The Seattle-Havana Poster Show is a selection of over 40 silkscreen-printed posters sharing cultural themes such as music, film, theater and other arts events from these two cities. Cuban artists include Eduardo Muñoz Bachs (1937-2001), one of the most famous Cuban poster designers, and recent graduates of Havana's design school, el Instituto Superior de Diseño. These Cuban designers posters are paired with the work of established Seattle designers such as Art Chantry and Jeff Kleinsmith, as well as works by up-and-coming young designers. The Seattle-Havana Poster Show will travel to Havana in 2008, where it will hang at el Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales (CDAV). See the exhibit at Bumbershoot, Seattle Center, Northwest Rooms. For more information visit www.seattlehavana.com.

This show is a collaborative curatorial effort between Seattle's Jacob McMurray (curator at Experience Music Project), Daniel R. Smith (Creative Manager, Starbucks Coffee), Havana's Pedro Contreras (el Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales). and Pepe Menendez (Design Director Casa de las Americas).