“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”
— Jonathan Swift
Short version:
Jorge Fusaro is a writer, artist, dad, entrepreneur, coach, cultural promoter, and communicator passionate about: life, intention, ideas, education, art, technology, and change.
He gleams wisdom from the daily, social observation, work life experience, and academic research, to write about human flourishing, meaning, creativity, and leadership, with a mission to help people sustain a healthy and positive growth mindset.
Longer:
JORGE FUSARO MARTÍNEZ (San Juan, 1977) is a full time dad of 2 and husband of 1, a thinker, a writer, an entrepreneur and a multidisciplinary artist working in traditional and new media for 30 years. He is skilled in both analog and digital photography, design, illustration, video, editing, mixed media and painting. He has held many different positions from Creative Director, Project Manager, and Marketing Director. His gift is the ability to think creatively and produce artistic work while being strategic and bold. He is good at starting creative projects, has a keen sense of what people like, how to connect with an audience, and how to craft ideas that stick. As an avid learner, Jorge has self-taught himself to do Macromedia Flash animations (remember those in the early 2000s), code, play a few instruments, edit video and text, design spaces, restore artwork, solve complex problems, and cook a wide variety of dishes. He is continually challenging himself to gain more skills, knowledge, and wisdom.
On the business or on the creative side, Fusaro has done work for artists, brands, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits and government agencies, among them: Burger King, TripleS, Coors Light, Oficina de Etica Gubernamental de Puerto Rico, America Online, Ford Motor Company, La Fortaleza Governor's House in Puerto Rico, Universidad de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Bayamón, Pepperdine University, J. Walter Thompson, Grey Advertising, Groopanda, Foro Creativo, and Tidal Basin. Nowadays, Fusaro spends most of his time at home parenting, reading or writing, making a few short trips to make stuff at the studio, and managing: Casa de Artistas Residency & Guesthouse, Matadero Contemporary Art, Ediciones del Flamboyán publishing house, IdeaMark Co., Casa Escorial, and THE WILD HOPE.
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“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman.
He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.”
-Saint Francis of Assisi