Bernando Gonález and Alejandro Jiménez are the founders of Blow Studio, an animation and digital effects company based in Seville. After going through difficult times in their beginnings within a very competitive sector, their talent and creativity have finally allowed them to work on ads for big international companies. They like videogames and comics but […]
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Mario García Arévalo, a conceptual artist that brings color and texture to cinema
Born in La Carolina, Jaén, Mario García Arévalo arrived in the Paramount Studios of London to work for John Stevenson on his animation film ‘Gnomeo and Juliet’. He was endorsed by his work as a visual developer and conceptual artist in the marketing industry, with ads for the Christmas Lottery or Coca-Cola; and his participation […]
Óscar Jiménez, animation designs that have arrived in Hollywood
His drawings have brought several characters to life in animation cinema. Granadian Óscar Jiménez worked for a few years as an arts director in Kandor Graphics. He collaborated in movies such as ‘El Lince Perdido’ (or ‘The Lost Lynx’), winner of a Goya Award in 2008, and ‘Justin y la Espada del Valor’ (or ‘Justin […]
Spicing up stars and planets: a project giving life to Astrophysics
Faced with the difficulty of explaing different scientific topics with words or images, researchers from the Andalusian Astrophysics Institute have opted for animation. To do that, they have teamed up with professors from the Granada Faculty of Fine Arts and with animation professionals.