The Festival Gràffica Awards 2018 is celebrated on December 14 at the Víctor Villegas Auditorium and Congress Center in Murcia. An evening of more than 4 hours in the great festival of design and visual culture, and where the 10 Gràffica Awards, in addition to collecting the trophies, will offer a conference in which we will show you their work and the reasons why they have been awarded.

SOUND OF THE 10 GRÀFFICA 2018 AWARDS:
Apartment, magazine devoted to interiors, recognized for changing the paradigm of decoration magazines and making a large number of people see edition with new eyes.

Cinta Vidal, illustrator and artist, who stands out for developing her own and authentic crusade of illustration with which she conquered the most relevant art publications.

Diego Areso, art director of El País, offers an essential figure in the current publishing house and, therefore, transmits the journalistic information and the resources more necessary than ever.

Editorial Gustavo Gili for his firm belief and commitment to the transmission of visual culture from different perspectives and for the publication of publications about creative thinking, apparently little commercial.

Joana Biarnés to demonstrate that good photojournalism is not understood as gender or discrimination, but committed, passionate and courageous people.

Joaquín Collado for the documentary work of the Valencian Community of the 60s, 70s and 80s and for his long career in photography within the national panorama. Few photographers have portrayed society with honesty with what I have done.

Josep Maria Look at his dedication for decades to make good design. His career is linked to the evolution of graphic design in Spain in the last 30 years.

Laura Meseguer to open a path in the typographical metaphor in Spain. When the digital universe was almost a dream back in the 90s, Laura became a reference in the digital design of types.

Manson for his powerful visual imaginary and for showing that he has a good art direction, it does not matter if he is cool, mainstream or indie; The important issue is that of an impeccable fact in each work.

FotoEspaña to bring the photograph to the public at street level, for its informative work and the valorisation of this discipline as a cultural element that is integrated into society, approximately the photography of an audience that is often alien to it.

Photography is the discipline that is the ninth edition captures more attention with the first Spanish photojournalist, Joana Biarnés, with the head; Also the documentary photographer Joaquín Collado, and the PHotoEspaña festival, are among the first.

Manson, producer behind the art direction of the popular Rosalia de la Rosalia is one of the numbers that makes up this list.

The list of premieres was complemented by representing the visual culture: the creative director of Summa, Josep Maria Mir; the typography designer Laura Meseguer; the magazine dedicated to interiors Apartment; The illustrator and artist Cinta Vidal; The art director of El País, Diego Areso; Editorial of art, architecture, fashion and design. Editorial Gustavo Gili.

After passing through Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Zaragoza, Bilbao, Malaga, Tenerife or Santander, it is a refuge of Murcia and escorted by the cultural and visual culture of Spain. This 2018 edition of the Gràffica Awards has the support of the Region of Murcia and the Institute for Development, Information, of the Region of Murcia.

SOURCE: www.graffica.info