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First name: Àlex
Artistic name: xöul


Studies

  • 8/2010 - International Illustration Workshop Ilustrarte, given by Rebécca Dautremer
  • 7/2009 - International Illustration Workshop Ilustrarte, given by Kvêta Packovskà
  • 10/2008 – 06/2009 - Children Illustration, Escuela de Cómic y Artes Visuales JOSO
  • 09/2007 – 06/2008 - Graphic Art, Escuela de Cómic y Artes Visuales JOSO
  • 09/2002 – 09/2007 - Computer Software Engineering, Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat i Tomàs Cerdà (UAB)
  • 09/2002 – 09/2007 - Graduate in Multimedia, Escoles Universitàries Gimbernat i Tomàs Cerdà (UAB)


Recent work 


  • Au-delà de l'aventure (WIP), Éditions Delcourt (Mirages), with Josep Busquet.
  • Monster Who Grew Small (2014), Red Line Editorial, cover and inside illustrations.
  • Social Studies, North America History (2014), Benchmark Education, short historic stories. 
  • La banda de los medios ladrones (2013), for Ediciones Algar, cover illustrations. 
  • La banda dels mitjos lladres (2013), for Edicions Bromera, cover illustrations. 
  • African Myths and Legends (2013), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • African Myths and Legends (2013), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • African Myths and Legends (2013), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • African Myths and Legends (2013), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • Agencia Salamandra 4 - El cofre del Otro Mundo (2012), de Ana Alonso y Javier Pelegrín, La Galera, inside and cover illustrations.
  • Agencia Salamandra 3 - La Cámara de Cristal (2012), de Ana Alonso y Javier Pelegrín, La Galera, inside and cover illustrations.
  • African Myths and Legends (2012), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • Egyptian Myths and Legends (2012), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • Roman Myths and Legends (2012), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • Norse Myths and Legends (2012), VVAA, Raintree Publishers, inside illustrations.
  • Agencia Salamandra 2 - Los animales sombra (2012), by Ana Alonso y Javier Pelegrín, La Galera, inside and cover illustrations.
  • Agencia Salamandra 1 - La epidemia misteriosa ( 2012), by Ana Alonso y Javier Pelegrín, La Galera, inside and cover illustrations.
  • Gilipollas históricos o gente que no cambió la historia (2011), humor magazine El Clímaco, for Ediciones Gan, with Josep Busquet (#5 - Nowadays). 
  • ¿Sabía que...? (2011), humor magazine El Clímaco, for Ediciones Gan, with Josep Busquet (#0, #1, #3, #4 and cover for #1. 
  • L'home bicentenari i altres relats d'Isaac Asimov (2010 - 2011), for Edicions Bromera, inside and cover illustrations. 
  • Arquitectura para Principiantes (2010), graphic novel for Dolmen Editorial, with Josep Busquet. 
  • Alphonsino, el rey del crimen (2008 - 2012), humor magazine Amaníaco, with Josep Busquet.




Awards, exhibitions and other specific comissions

  • 2003 – First collective award in Premià de Mar's Graffiti contest (Barcelona).
  • 2003 – Second individual award in Pineda de Mar's Graffiti contest (Barcelona).
  • 2003 – Collective exhibition for Badalona's city hall “Dia sense fum”.
  • 2003 – Appears in international graffiti magazine Wanted (published in Madrid) and Graff it! (published in France).
  • 2003 – Collaborates in some of the collective Hartos de Arte publications.
  • 2004 – Third individual award in Vilassar de Mar's Graffiti contest (Barcelona).
  • 2004 – Second individual award in Sant Pol de Mar's Graffiti contest (Barcelona).
  • 2004 – First collective award in El Masnou's Graffiti contest (Barcelona).
  • 2005 – Mural for the Civic Center of Ca'n Humet (El Masnou - Barcelona).
  • 2007 – Participates in the Caldetes' Graffiti exhibition (Barcelona), as guest artist.
  • 2008 – Cover and book design for Denegro Partizan's music band.