The Otro Diseņo Foundation for Cultural Cooperation and Development is a
non-profit organization based in The Netherlands that acts as a platform
to promote the work of Latin American designers in an international
context and to encourage the development of cultural projects between
artists and designers from Latin America and other continents, providing
opportunities for them to showcase their work in an international
environment.
The Otro Diseņo Foundation for Cultural Cooperation and
Development regards design as a mean of individual expression; a
universal language where cultures can meet and communicate.
Our mission is to foster awareness, understanding and appreciation of
contemporary design from Latin America as well as to nurture design
excellence through the encouragement cultural exchange and the
celebration of diversity in the often converging fields of art and
design. Design that is original and inventive, meaningful and
resourceful: the result of a mixture of people, ideas and cultures.
We realize this mission outstanding exhibitions, encounters, workshops,
research initiatives, publications, and other cultural activities that
bring together a large and varied audience, interested in experiencing
and understanding art and design.
The Otro Diseņo Foundation for
Cultural Cooperation and Development works is a partner of
Design Flux
and keeps strong and active relations with relevant
cultural institutions both in Europe and Latin America.
