Juan Francisco Casas (La Carolina, Jaen) has always known that drawing was something essential in his life. As travelling with oils became complicated, he began working with pens on paper, turning this home gadget into his hallmark. He draws realistic and erotic works. He graduated in Fine Arts at the University of Granada (Andalusia) and […]
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 […]
Jacobo Ramírez has a small artisan workshop in La Carolina, Jaén. He was able to turn his hobby, leather, into his own company. In 2008 a client ordered him a watch strap, he uploaded it on the Internet, and specialized in the design and manufacturing of this complement. The designs of Jacobstraps are sold in […]
Three Andalusian architects –from La Carolina (Jaén), Almería and Morón de la Frontera (Seville)—and one New Yorker have launched in London, the first platform to promote emerging Spanish contemporary art. In a little over a year, they have created a directory with more than 140 artists and established contact in fifty countries. In the summer […]
