graphic and interior design
with musical and cultural themes
by Santos Toledo, Havana, Cuba
Santos Toledo is an artist and designer
working in Havana who specializes in creating images and special interiors
that reflect the rich musical and artistic heritage of Cuban culture and
society. Over the years has designed album covers for many of the great
Cuban bands and musicians, and posters for the most important Cuban cultural
festivals and conferences.
Along with this work, Santos originates conceptual themes and interior designs
for new cafes and restaurants in Havana and other cities in Cuba. The following
photos display some of his work.
"Cha Cha Cha Dancers" painted on the
wall at the Karachi Bar in Vedado, Havana (now painted over). These figures
were the original images that were adapted for the logo of Boogalu Productions
with authorization by Toledo.
Poster design for the International
festival of popular music in honor of Benny Moré entitled "Lo Mas
Barbaro Del Ritmo".
Interior of TV Cafe located in the
Focsa Building in Vedado, Havana. The theme of this cafe is "Una historia,
un recuerdo y un placer" " A history, a memory and a pleasure".
Poster for the Juan Formell and Los
Van Van anniversity tribute concert in Havana 2000.
Wall sculpture inside the Jazz Cafe,
Vedado Havana. The Jazz Cafe was conceived and designed by Toledo.
"Coros" poster for the International
Choir Festival held in Santiago in November 2001.
