Artist: Javier Marquerie When: Fri, 25/11/2011 Event Times: From 7.30pm Venue: _The Gallery Soho Venue Details: 125-121 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EW
Performance by Javier Marquerie
2011
Pablo Gallo – The interview!
Pablo Gallo was born in June 1975. He studied in the Pablo Picasso Art School in La Coruña and the Masana Art School in Barcelona. He has received several awards for his paintings and videos and has been regularly showing his work in exhibitions since 1995. In the past few years his work has focused…
Fidel Martínez – The interview!
Fidel Martínez (Seville, 1979) is a fine arts graduate. He has been awarded several comic and painting awards, and has participated in collective exhibitions in Spain and Helskinki. In the field of comic books his main works, in collaboration with scriptwriter Jorge García, are Cuerda de presas, shortlisted for several awards and also published in France…
Sonia Pulido – The interview!
When Sonia Pulido was little, colouring pencils were amongst her first companions, and they haven’t parted ever since. Her professional career jumped from illustration to comic strips, a career marked by prizes: in 2006 she won the 1st Illustration Award Joves creadors de Barcelona, of the Universidad de Barcelona; in 1997 she participated in the VII…
Pilar Adón – The interview!
The writer and translator Pilar Adón was born in Madrid in 1971. Her literary career started at a quite early age, and she published her first novel in 1999. Later, in 2003 se published the novel Las hijas de Sara (Sara’s Daughters) at Alianza Editorial, and later (2007) this work was published in paperback by…
Julián Cañizares Mata – The interview!
Julián Cañizares Mata (Albacete, 1972) has published Travis poemas (Colección Provincia, Diputación de León, 1999); Los elementos del clima (The Elements of Climate) at Editorial Aventis, 1999; El hombre sin cabeza, el gato Wilson y el Condotiero Fajardo (The Headless Man, Wilson the cat and the Condottiero Velasco) in the book Tres tipos con gafas…
Ana Gorría – The interview!
Ana Gorría (Barcelona, 1979) has published Clepsidra (Clepsydra) in 2004; Araña (Spider) in 2005 in collaboration with painter Pepa Cobo and composer Juan Gómez Espinosa; the booklet De lo real y su contrario (From the Real and its opposite) in 2007; and Latidos (Heartbeats), illustrated by painter Pepa Cobo. Her work has been translated into…
Poetry Illustrated
Spanish young poetry stands out for its variety and richness. The number of poets, publishing houses, festivals, performances and events shows that Spanish poetry is living a sparkling moment, with an increasing reach and interest. Likewise, Spanish illustration and comic art is at a similar height: Spanish illustrators and comic artists are increasingly acknowledged and…
Pop Up Space Launch Party
Artist: Various An opportunity to fully explore the commissioned pieces until late When: Thu, 17/11/2011 Event Times: From 7.00pm Venue: The Soho Gallery Venue Details: 125-121 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EW
Digging the Spanish Earth – Round Table Discussion
“The past is an immense area of stony ground that many people would like to drive across as if it were a motorway, while others move patiently from stone to stone, lifting each one because they need to know what lies beneath. Sometimes scorpions crawl out or centipedes, fat white caterpillars or ripe chrysalises, but…