for hours and hours of healthy recreation in front of their screens, for some harmful, for others their only reality.
“It is the perfect combination of political and media humour, criticism, analysis”
It takes a lot of courage to create a work like this because the media, like the (political) parties, are a power, something untouchable that marks, that influences. Seeing and reading this book is a very broad total experience. Fabián Giles, instead of messing with those that the “educated” communication analysts normally mess with, he messes with what we all see and consume in our daily lives such as cartoons, superheroes, series and movies”.
Álvaro Cueva
Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary artist. Bachelor grade Graphic Design Communication of UAM (Autonomous Metropolitan University) Azcapotzalco Campus. Illustrator with experience in Macintosh since 1995, edition in Photoshop, In Design, iMovie, iBooks Author. Mexican and proud father, lover of cinema, music, comics and art. Concerned about the enviroment and ecology. Producer & artist in ARTEson all about Art and Technology, freegar.net, experimenting with handcut and digital COLLAGE, net.art, video y artivism, in projects OWEY & NO Televisión.
Author and editor of books: WONDERFUL (2020) e-books LIFE is Short (2019), TV is not dead (2019), Mexico 2018. Guide to survive Apocalipsis (Aguilar, 2017), THE FUTURE WITH TRUMP (2016), WHO NOT WIN (2017) & WHO WILL WIN (2016), El Baúl de los Espejos (2016), SENSUAL Media (2016), and self edition of electronic photobooks: PUERTAS/DOORS (2016), COLADERAS/MANHOLES (2016), DESPERDICIO/WASTE (2015), ESCAPARATES/SHOWCASES (2015), catálogo de FREE, INC. 10 YEARS y Cinética Ni Política (2015), THE ALMANACO. Radiography of Worldwide Stupidity (2014), Mexico to chile 2 (2014) & México to chile (Aguilar, 2012).
Exhibitor of CINÉTICA NI POLÍTICA poster series at La Casa del Cine, Casa de la Cultura Azcapotzalco, Cine Villa Olímpica & Central de Abasto since 2014 to nowadays. Participate in CASA ABIERTA exhibition #CreativeIndustries, Politics on Art at Aguafuerte Gallery, Unnatural Elecction organized in New York & Mail Art exhibitions worldwide. In 1998, he obtained a stimulus Grant from the CREA (National Council of Resources for Youth Care). He was a finalist in the 3rd Mexico Internet Competition and in 2000 he received honorable mention in the II Digital Photography Contest organized by FotoZoom magazine.
Collaborator with texts and illustrations in mass media: La Crónica de Hoy, emeequis, Milenio Semanal, W Radio, QUO, chilango.com, ADN Político, En Filme, Efekto Noticias, Noticias MVS , Milenio Diario, Revista del Consumidor, El Chamuco, Adbusters, El Son del Corazón, Escenarios, Blasting News México & Algarabia magazines.
Creator of LA MALA TV that includes videoblogs: @WTFoxChente, RATS WARS, FREE, S.A. T-shirts @NosLlevaelDiablo,“Teatro del Dedazo & LIFE SOCKS“, a mixture of winky theater with fingers and socks. Producer of podcast La Mala Radio that was broadcast on Radio Tsunami from Valparaiso, Chile.