The Feria de Publicaciones y Curiosidades sits tucked into the grounds of the Antigua Casa de Justiz y Santa Ana, on the corner of calle Baratillo and calle Justiz. You can pick this spot out by the almond trees that shade the stalls,…
Old Havana Print Workshops
I designed this walk to guide you through Old Havana's resilient print heritage, visiting active engraving studios, screen-printing workspaces, and sustainable paper-making projects. We will meet local artists keeping physical print crafts alive in the face of modern shortages.
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1. feria de publicaciones y curiosidades
2. Taller Experimental de Papel Artesanal
The Taller de Papel Artesanal is tucked into the Calle Mercaderes in Old Havana, housed in a space that turns discarded paper from local historical archives into new, textured sheets. The workshop functions through manual,…
3. Experimental Graphics Workshop
The Taller Experimental de Gráfica, or Experimental Graphics Workshop, is tucked into the end of a short cul-de-sac called the Callejón del Chorro in Old Havana. You can identify the site by its wide, open entrance that leads directly into…
4. Taller de serigrafía René Portocarrero
The Taller de Serigrafía René Portocarrero occupies a building on Calle Cuba, nestled between Teniente Rey and Muralla streets in Old Havana. You can identify the space by its role as a production center for screen-printed graphics, where…
5. Taller de Generoso Betancourt
The Taller Estudio Generoso Betancourt is located at number three hundred and sixty-one Obrapía Street in Havana. This small arts center is situated within a short distance of the Havana Cathedral and the Museum of the Revolution. It…
6. Ciclo Ecopapel
The entity known as Ciclo Ecopapel does not appear in official records, municipal registries, or public cultural documentation for Old Havana. Detailed searches regarding local paper-recycling workshops or businesses by this specific name…