Press Room

Luxury guests

This year, the IV International Exhibition of Graphic Humor welcomes three guests:Arturo Kemchs Mexico, Gilmar Fraga de Oliveira of Brazil and Alberto Montt of Chile, who have already confirmed their arrival in our country for Wednesday 31 August. The three well-known comedians joining us at the opening ceremony scheduled for Thursday, September 1, as well as various activities that will frame the traveling exhibition.

Here is a brief presentation of them:

ARTURO KEMCHS
Kemchs was born in Mexico City, is a cartoonist, illustrator, cartoonist, painter and researcher. Through Internet, displayed his works in many media around the world. For this 2011, have thirty-four books of his own. Besides, he made the international coordination of eleven books, collective creation, in which cartoonists participated in several countries.

Arturo Kemchs

FRAGA
Gilmar de Oliveira Fraga, was born in southern Brazil. Is an illustrator, artist, art editorand cartoonist humor awarded in classrooms nationally and internationally. Since 1996, working with editorial illustration for the newspaper Zero Hora (Porto Alegre / RS). He has illustrated over 15 books and drawing for magazines and advertising campaigns and is a longtime cartoonist who has won several international awards.

ALBERTO MONTT
Born in Quito, Ecuador, but registered at the Embassy of Chile. A graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist. He has illustrated nearly 30 books for children and youth, and have dabbled in some cases as an author-illustrator.

He has a blog called "Daily Dose", which publishes its daily occurrences that are followed by millions of people. He has published two books collecting the drawings published in his blog.