Javier Mariscal
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Cartoons
Javier Mariscal
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Formentera's Light House
Javier Mariscal
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| Artist Profile:
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Name:
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| Javier Mariscal |
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Biography:
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| This renowned Spaniard,Javier Mariscal, attended the Graphic School in Barcelona. In 1973, he co-published the underground comic 'El Rollo Enmascadero', with Nazario, Farriol, Roger, Pamies, Max and Montesol. His comic-strips have been published in periodicals like 'Paupérrimus', 'Purita', 'Star', 'Grandes Hombres', 'El Sidecar' and 'Art Dégénéré'. A multi-faceted artist, he works on paintings, ceramics, designing furniture, decorating bars and painting kitchen interiors. |
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Comments:
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| Mariscal is thought of as a kind of blender in which Calder and Vázquez Miró and Micky Mouse Matisse and Crumb are found in equal measures. The result is Mariscal a professional in design comics and painting who does not consider himself a professional and who vindicates this mixture. El PaÃs (Spanish National Daily Newspaper) Sunday 3 Deciember 1995. |
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Artwork Comments:
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| A graphic designer, illustrator, comic artists and painter, Javier Mariscal approaches art with an almost childlike freshness and sense of fun. The influence of Pop Art is undeniable in his work. However, he maintains a strong sense of his Mediterranean roots, filling his work with light and vitality. This celebrated artist also designed, Cobi, the the Barcelona Olympic Games mascot. |
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