Riki Blanco

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Riki Blanco

Riki has worked primarily in the world of publishing illustration. Since the beginning of his professional career in 2000 he has illustrated more than twenty books. He has done press illustrations, as well as coordinating the illustrations for many magazines. He co-founded and co-edited the illustrated magazine Garabattage in 2001, and founded and edited the publication project, Fràgil.

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Biography:

Riki has worked primarily in the world of publishing illustration. Since the beginning of his professional career in 2000 he has illustrated more than twenty books. He has done press illustrations, as well as coordinating the illustrations for many magazines. He co-founded and co-edited the illustrated magazine Garabattage in 2001, and founded and edited the publication project, Fràgil.

He has also created posters and book covers, as well worked as a graphic designer. He has illustrated CDs for some musical groups, worked on animation projects, created the scenery and designed the wardrobe for operas, and is the artistic consultant for a contemporary dance company.

Besides playing Scrabble, Riki likes to do crossword puzzles, eat fideuá, construct bows and arrows, and enjoys cycling and singing at the same time.
His greatest wish in life is to become a grandfather.

Cultural
Inspiration:

Any culture of quality .. and some other not.

Artistic
Inspiration:

A music band called Xiu Xiu.

Birth Place: Barcelona, Spain
Current Residence: Barcelona, Spain
Press & Publications: Since the beginning of my professional career in 2000 I had illustrated more than thirty books, including, Todo sobre la casa, Seísmos, La calle del fantasma, Melena, La mansión misteriosa, El silencio de las sirenas, Como pez en el agua, La fórmula mágica, la noche, Me levanto contento, Sopa de sueño. He has also illustrated and written his own illustrated books, Miopi and Cuentos Pulga. In the world of press illustration I had collaborated with the following publications: Altaïr, Omnium, El economista, CLIJ, Benzina, MundoSeat, Premium, Peso perfecto, La directa, ACEC, Nat, El Pais and La Burxa, as well as coordinating the illustrations for Alipsi magazine. He co-founded and co-edited the illustrated magazine Garabattage in 2001, and founded and edited the publication project, Fràgil.
Genre: Comic and Illustration
TTP Debut: May 24, 2011

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