Jorge Chamorro



Jorge Chamorro / La Cáscara Amarga
www.lacascaraamarga.com
Madrid, Spain

Q: Describe your work in 10 words or less.
A: To try to be free trying to work for freedom.

Q: What do you like to work with (magazines, photographs, vintage)? Be specific!
A: Everything (sorry for not being specific).

Q: How long have you been creating collages and what made you start?
A: Not much time, about 4-5 years, but I've always been working in graphic design, with which it often has many things in common.


Q: Are you solely an artist, or do you work in another profession?
A: I work as a graphic designer.

Q: Do you have any formal art training?
A: No.

Q: Explain your favourite techniques.
A: Handmade collage.

Q: Describe your favourite piece ever created.
A: Maybe a policeman trying to beat a fly with his truncheon.

Q: What other artists do you admire?
A: Hannah Höch, Sean McKaoui, jorgep Ranau, James Gallagher, Eva Eun Sil Han, Kurt Schwitters, Max Ernst.

Thanks Jorge!

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